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Cooper's Aeolid

Orienthella cooperi

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) juliamarkey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

23 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 41, February 36, March 37, April 46, May 60, June 33, July 28, August 29, September 36, October 37, November 48, December 37.
United States453
California453

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
FamilyCoryphellidae
GenusOrienthella

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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