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White-crusted Aeolid

Tenellia albocrusta

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) madily, some rights reserved (CC BY)

27 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 57, February 49, March 51, April 64, May 62, June 46, July 39, August 40, September 51, October 52, November 66, December 51.
United States929
California626
Washington281
Canada28
British Columbia28
Oregon22

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
OrderNudibranchs · Nudibranchia
FamilyTrinchesiidae
GenusTenellia

Sources

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Practise White-crusted Aeolid with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.