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Felimare marci (Ev. Marcus, 1971)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Felimare marci (Ev. Marcus, 1971)
Name authority
(Ev. Marcus, 1971)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Chromodorididae
Genus
Felimare
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
  6. infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
  7. subterclassRingipleura
  8. superorderNudipleura Wägele & Willan, 2000
  9. infraorderDoridoidei
  10. superfamilyChromodoridoidea Bergh, 1891
  11. familyChromodorididae Bergh, 1891
  12. subfamilyMiamirinae Bergh, 1891
  13. genusFelimare Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967
  14. speciesFelimare marci (Ev. Marcus, 1971)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Felimare. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Felimare alaini (Ortea, Espinosa & Buske, 2013)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare amalguae (Gosliner & Bertsch, 1988)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare aurantimaculata Ortigosa, Pola & Cervera, 2017ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
double-lined sea slugFelimare bilineata (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare espinosai (Ortea & Á. Valdés, 1996)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare fortunensis (Ortea, Espinosa & Buske, 2013)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare fregona (Ortea & Caballer, 2013)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare gasconi (Ortea, 1996)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare gofasi (Ortea & Á. Valdés, 1996)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare lalique (Ortea & Caballer, 2013)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare lapislazuli (Bertsch & A. J. Ferreira, 1974)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Felimare lilyeveae (Alejandrino & Á. Valdés, 2006)ChromodorididaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 75 records assigned to Chromodorididae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Hypselodoris marci Ev. Marcus, 1971 Ev. Marcus, 1971synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. 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. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DXR3. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.