Chromolaichma is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chromodorididae.
Species This genus includes the following species: Molecular phylogeny of Glossodoris (Ehrenberg, 1831) nudibranchs and related genera reveals cryptic and pseudocryptic species complexes.]
Chromolaichma dalli Rudman, 1990 Chromolaichma edmundsi Rudman, 1985 Chromolaichma hemera Layton & N. G. Wilson, 2024 Chromolaichma sedna Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967
Synonyms Chromolaichma punctilucens (Bergh, 1890): synonym of Felimida punctilucens Chromolaichma youngbleuthi (Kay & D. K. Young, 1969): synonym of Glossodoris rufomarginata (Bergh, 1890)
References
Rudman, W. B. (1986). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: the genus Glossodoris Ehrenberg (= Casella, H. & A. Adams). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 86: 101-184.
External links Bertsch H. (1977) The Chromodoridinae nudibranchs from the Pacific coast of America.- Part I. Investigative methods and supra-specific taxonomy. The Veliger 20(2): 107-118. Matsuda, S. B.; Gosliner, T. M. (2017). Molecular phylogeny of Glossodoris (Ehrenberg, 1831) nudibranchs and related genera reveals cryptic and pseudocryptic species complexes. Cladistics.