Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Felimare lapislazuli (Bertsch & Ferreira, 1974)

Doridáceo lapizlázuli, Starry night nudibranch

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Nudibranchia

Suborder
Euctenidiacea

Superfamily
Doridoidea

Family
Chromodorididae

Genus
Felimare

Species
lapislazuli

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Distribution

Distribution: (H. lapislazuli) Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Felimare lapislazuli", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19764. Accessed 4 November 2026.