Felimare


Felimare is a genus of sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Miamirinae of the family Chromodorididae.

Taxonomic history

Felimare was described by Eveline [Du Bois-Reymond Marcus|Eveline] & Ernst Marcus in 1967 but treated as a synonym of Hypselodoris until 2012 when it was brought back into use for an eastern Pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean clade revealed by molecular techniques.

Species

;Species brought into synonymy:
  • Felimare ghiselini : synonym of Felimare californiensis
  • Felimare midatlantica : synonym of Felimare tricolor
  • Felimare verdensis : synonym of ''Felimare tema''