Felimida clenchi
Description
22. Felimida clenchi (Russel, 1935) (Fig. 3G)
Material examined: Praia de Santa Rita, Extremoz, 09.III.2009, one specimen, 4 mm (body length), leg. V. Padula (MZSP 97081). Praia de Pirambúzios, Nísia Floresta, 06. V.2008, one specimen (lost), 10 mm (body length), phot. reg. N. Filho. Praia de Baia Formosa, Baia Formosa, 04.VII.2009, two specimens, 6-9 mm (body length), leg. G. Grimaldi (MZSP 97070), 05.VII.2009, six specimens, 4-15 mm (body length), leg. F. Santos (GEEFAA 263a, 329). 03.I.2011, one specimen, 10 mm (body length), leg. M. Delgado (GEEFAA 332).
Description: Body oblong, up to 25 mm (body length) in length. Border of mantle reddish-orange-yellowish reticulated pattern. Anteriorly, elongated notum covering head and foot, dark-colored from midlength to posterior, where visceral mass is located. Rhinophores and gills white and purple. Retractile, lamellate rhinophores curved posteriorly. Anus surrounded by flattened, retractile, gill leaves. Posterior of body acute, orange to reddish dorsally, and white ventrally.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic: Aruba, Bermuda, Bonaire, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba, CuraÇao, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Panama, St. Vicent & the Grenadines, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, Brazil (Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Alagoas, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo) (Marcus, 1957; Domínguez et al., 2006; García et al., 2008; Padula et al., 2012, Sales et al., 2013; GalvãoFilho et al., 2015; Padula et al., 2016).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Chromodorididae
- Genus
- Felimida
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Nudibranchia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Russel
- Species
- clenchi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Felimida clenchi (Russel, 1935) sec. Delgado, Freire, Meirelles, Padula, Bahia & Brandão, 2022
References
- Marcus, E. 1957. On opisthobranchia from Brazil (2). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 43 (292): 390 - 486. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1957. tb 01559. x.
- Dominguez, M.; Garcia, F. J. & Troncoso, J. S. 2006. Some aspects of the family Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia) from Brazil, with description of a new species. Scientia Marina, 70 (4): 621 - 634. https: // doi. org / 10.989 / scimar. 2006.70 n 4621.
- Garcia, F. J.; Dominguez-Alvarez, M. & Troncoso, J. S. 2008. Opistobranquios de Brasil: descripcion y distribucion de Opistobranquios del litoral de Brasil y del Archipielago Fernando de Noronha, Vigo, Feito, 215 p.
- Padula, V.; Bahia, J.; Correia, M. D. & Sovierzoski, H. H. 2012. New records of opisthobranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Alagoas, Northeastern Brazil. Marine Biodiversity Records, 5: 1 - 11. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 1755267212000346.
- Sales, L.; Queiroz, V.; Padula, V.; Neves, E. & Johnsson, R. 2013. New records of nudibranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Bahia State, northeastern Brazil. Check List, 9 (3): 689 - 691. https: // doi. org / 10.15560 / 9.3.689.
- Padula, V.; Bahia, J.; Stoger, I.; Camacho-Garcia, Y.; Malaquias, M. A. E.; Cervera, J. L. & Schrodl, M. 2016. A test of color-based taxonomy in nudibranchs: molecular phylogeny and species delimitation of the Felimida clenchi (Mollusca: Chromodorididae) species complex. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 103: 215 - 229. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2016.07.019.