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Walking Seahare

Aplysia juliana

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 41, February 9, March 14, April 11, May 8, June 5, July 5, August 13, September 34, October 75, November 53, December 58.
Australia326
New South Wales289
New Zealand46
Taiwan29
New Taipei28
Victoria26
Northland Region26
United States25
South Africa14
Western Cape11

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassGastropods · Gastropoda
OrderSea Hares and Akera Snails · Aplysiida
FamilySeahares · Aplysiidae
GenusAplysia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Walking Seahare with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.