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Spotted Foot Nudibranch

Tayuva lilacina

730 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) carila33, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

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 Hawaii.January 3, February 3, March 3, April 2, May 2, June 1, July 2, August 1, September 2, October 2, November 2, December 3.
United States31
Hawaii25
Australia23
New South Wales20
Mexico18
Colima14
Spain8
Canarias6
Sinaloa3
Cataluña/Catalunya2

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
FamilyDiscodorididae
GenusTayuva

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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