Cephalaspidean from the Philippines

May 22, 2002
From: Erwin Koehler


Dear Bill,
Here is the next one from the Philippines,
Negros Oriental Island, Lipayo, divesite
"Dauin", nightdive.

Size: 17mm
Depth: 14m
05.March 2002

Erwin

Erwin@medslugs.de

Koehler, E., 2002 (May 22) Cephalaspidean from the Philippines. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/6628

Dear Erwin,
This is probably Atys cylindrica, but the pinkish blotches, visible through the shell, suggest that it may be Atys semistriata. Clay Carlson is more familiar with the variability of live animals than I am, so hopefully he can give us some input.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2002 (May 22). Comment on Cephalaspidean from the Philippines by Erwin Koehler. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/6628

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Atys cylindrica

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