Austraeolis ornata from South Australia

April 13, 2010
From: Erinn Fagan-Jeffries

Hi!
Any help with ID for this little critter would be much appreciated :)

Locality: Marino Rocks, intertidal, South Australia, Intertidal Beach, 12 April 2010, intertidal rocky beach, under rock. Length: 10 mm. Photographer: Erinn.

Cheers,
Erinn

erinn.fagan-jeffries@student.adelaide.edu.au

Fagan-Jeffries, E. P., 2010 (Apr 13) Austraeolis ornata from South Australia. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/23478

Dear Erinn,

This aeolid nudibranch doesn't look its best stranded on the sand but it is almost certainly Austraeolis ornata. Have  a look at other messages of it on the Forum, which are attached to the species' Fact Sheet, for a better view.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2010 (Apr 13). Comment on Austraeolis ornata from South Australia by Erinn Fagan-Jeffries. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/23478

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