Felimida ponga

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| genus = Felimida

| species = ponga

| authority = (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970)

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| synonyms = Chromodoris ponga Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970 (basionym)

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Felimida ponga is a species of colourful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.Rosenberg, G. (2010). Chromodoris ponga Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1970. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532610 on 2012-02-25Bouchet, P. (2012). Felimida ponga. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597455 on 2012-05-09

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded body length is 10 mm.Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 10 m. Maximum recorded depth is 10 m.

References

External links

[http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0033479 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]

Category:Chromodorididae

Category:Gastropods described in 1970