Felimare sycilla explained
Felimare sycilla is a species of colourful sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[1] [2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.[3]
Description
The maximum recorded body length is .[4]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is and maximum recorded depth is .[4]
Notes and References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Felimare sycilla (Bergh, 1890). Accessed on 2019-01-04.
- 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
- Ortea, J., Valdés, Á. & García-Gómez, J.C. (1996). Revisión de las especies atlánticas de la familia Chromodorididae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) del grupo cromático azul. Avicennia suplemento 1: 1-165.
- Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. .