WoRMS taxon details
Felimare californiensis (Bergh, 1879)
597520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597520)
accepted
Species
Chromodoris calensis Bergh, 1880 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chromodoris glauca Bergh, 1879 · unaccepted
Chromodoris universitatis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Felimare ghiselini (Bertsch, 1978) · unaccepted
Hypselodoris californiensis (Bergh, 1879) · unaccepted
Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978 · unaccepted
marine
(of Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Felimare californiensis (Bergh, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597520 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978) Bertsch, H. (1978). The Chromodoridinae Nudibranchs from the Pacific Coast of America—part IV. The Genus Hypselodoris. The Veliger. 21: 236-250., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42515138 [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Chromodoris glauca Bergh, 1879) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). Neue Chromodoriden. Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folgen. 1: 87-116., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35675060
page(s): 106 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris universitatis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901) Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). Pigments of nudibranchiate Mollusca. Nature. 65(1674): 79-80.
page(s): 79 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris calensis Bergh, 1880) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154
page(s): 112, [Figs actually in part II, 1880, Pl. XIV(=VI, p. 123) figs 5-15]; note: as Californiensis, see errara Part II, p. 125. [details]
basis of record Hoover C.A., Padula V., Schrödl M., Hooker Y. & Valdés Á. (2017). Integrative taxonomy of the Felimare californiensis and F. ghiselini species complex (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae), with description of a new species from Peru. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 83(4): 461-475., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx035 [details]
new combination reference 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 [details]
[request]original description (of Chromodoris glauca Bergh, 1879) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). Neue Chromodoriden. Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folgen. 1: 87-116., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35675060
page(s): 106 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris universitatis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901) Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). Pigments of nudibranchiate Mollusca. Nature. 65(1674): 79-80.
page(s): 79 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154 [details]
original description (of Chromodoris calensis Bergh, 1880) Bergh, L. S. R. (1879). On the nudibranchiate gasteropod Mollusca of the North Pacific Ocean, with special reference to those of Alaska. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 31: 71–132, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26289154
page(s): 112, [Figs actually in part II, 1880, Pl. XIV(=VI, p. 123) figs 5-15]; note: as Californiensis, see errara Part II, p. 125. [details]
basis of record Hoover C.A., Padula V., Schrödl M., Hooker Y. & Valdés Á. (2017). Integrative taxonomy of the Felimare californiensis and F. ghiselini species complex (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae), with description of a new species from Peru. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 83(4): 461-475., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx035 [details]
new combination reference 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033479 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- From editor or global species database
- Mexico
- North Pacific Ocean
- United States
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Felimare ghiselini (Bertsch, 1978))
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris universitatis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris glauca Bergh, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Hypselodoris californiensis (Bergh, 1879))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Felimare californiensis)
To GenBank (106 nucleotides; 53 proteins) (from synonym Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879)
To GenBank (106 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) Note: Upper: same photo as in Debelius & Kuiter (2007). (from synonym Hypselodoris californiensis (Bergh, 1879))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Felimare ghiselini (Bertsch, 1978))
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris universitatis T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chromodoris glauca Bergh, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Hypselodoris californiensis (Bergh, 1879))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Felimare californiensis)
To GenBank (106 nucleotides; 53 proteins) (from synonym Chromodoris californiensis Bergh, 1879)
To GenBank (106 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Hypselodoris ghiselini Bertsch, 1978)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) Note: Upper: same photo as in Debelius & Kuiter (2007). (from synonym Hypselodoris californiensis (Bergh, 1879))
