Felimida ghanensis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
| Felimida ghanensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Felimida |
| Species: | F. ghanensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Felimida ghanensis (Edmunds, 1968)[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Glossodoris ghanensis Edmunds, 1968 (basionym) | |
Distribution edit
This sponge-eating[3] species is found in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean around Ghana, the Canary Islands and the Azores.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Glossodoris ghanensis Edmunds, 1968. Sea Slug Forum, accessed 18 February 2010.
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Felimida ghanensis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597447 on 2012-06-18
- ^ "Felimida ghanensis Nudibranch". www.reeflex.net. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) Nudibranchs of the world. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN 978-3-939767-06-0 page(s): 198
- Johnson R.F. & Gosliner T.M. (2012) Traditional taxonomic groupings mask evolutionary history: A molecular phylogeny and new classification of the chromodorid nudibranchs. PLoS ONE 7(4): e33479
- "Felimida ghanensis Nudibranch". www.reeflex.net. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
External links edit
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