Felimare tema Nudibranch

Felimare tema is commonly referred to as Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz, Madeira

Felimare verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996),Kapverden,Insel Sao Vicente 2011

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lexID:: 14219
AphiaID:: 597840

Scientific:: Felimare tema
German:: Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Nudibranch

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Felimare (Genus) > tema (Species)
Initial determination:: (Edmunds, ), 1981

Occurrence:: Ghana, East-Atlantic Ocean, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, the Cape Verde Archipelago, West Africa
Sea depth:: 0 - 55 Meter
Size:: 2.36" - 3.54" (6,5cm - 9,0cm)
Food:: Food specialist, Sponges
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Felimare acriba
Goldgekrönte Meeresgöttin, Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare agassizii
Agassiz's Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare amalguae
Cedros Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare bayeri
Felimare bilineata
Zweistreifen-Sternschnecke, Doppellinien-Sternschnecke
Felimare californiensis
Kalifornische Blaue Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare cantabrica
Cantabria Felimare
Felimare ciminoi
Felimare espinosai
Felimare fentoni
Felimare fontandraui
Font-Andreu Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare francoisae
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare fregona
Sunset-Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare garciagomezi
Felimare gasconi
Felimare ghiselini
Felimare gofasi
Felimare grahami
Felimare juliae
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare kempfi
Kempfs-Prachtsternschnecke, Prupurkonen Seegöttin
Felimare lajensis
Felimare lapislazuli
Felimare lilyeveae
Felimare malacitana
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare marci
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare molloi
Felimare muniainae
Felimare olgae
Felimare orsinii
Orsini Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare paulomarcioi
Felimare picta
Bemalte Prachtsternschnecke, Meeresgöttin
Felimare porterae
Porters Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare ruthae
Gold-Linien Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare sisalensis
Felimare sycilla
Felimare tema
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare tricolor
Dreifarbi-Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare villafranca
Nizza Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare xicoi
Felimare zebra

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2021-11-01 19:40:07
Last edit:: 2021-11-01 19:40:07

Info

Felimare tema (Edmunds, 1981)

Felimare tema is similar in appearance to Felimare picta, but differ by having a orange mantle border.

DNA evidence shows it is clearly a distinct species from Felimare picta.

This nudibranch feed exclusively on sponges.

Synonymised names:
Felimare picta verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996)
Felimare verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996)
Hypselodoris picta tema (Edmunds, 1981)
Hypselodoris picta verdensis Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996
Hypselodoris tema Edmunds, 1981 (original combination)

External links

medslugs.de (de) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 01.11.2021.
Seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 01.11.2021.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 01.11.2021.

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Felimare verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996),Kapverden,Insel Sao Vicente 2011

Felimare verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996),Sao Tome und Principe,Principe,Insel Bom Bom 2004

Felimare verdensis (Ortea, Valdés & García-Gómez, 1996),Kapverden,Insel Sal 2003

Felimare verdensis, Kapverden,Tarrafal,Insel Santiago

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