Re: Range extension for Volvatella angeliniana

September 22, 2005
From: Julie Marshall

Dear Bill,

Following your message #14805: We also found two specimens of Volvatella angeliniana at Heron Island in March, again on Caulerpa racemosa. The pictured animal was 8 mm in size (sorry not a good photo).

Locality: Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Intertidal.
Length: 8 mm. 19 March 2005. Photographer: Julie Marshall

Best wishes,
Julie Marshall

juliemarshall@netspace.net.au

Marshall, J.G., 2005 (Sep 22) Re: Range extension for Volvatella angeliniana. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/14816

Dear Julie,
Thanks for the record. I think I found this species at Heron Island in the 1970s but considered it too small to photograph at that stage. I have been meaning to look through my field notes for a drawing but haven't had time ....
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2005 (Sep 22). Comment on Re: Range extension for Volvatella angeliniana by Julie Marshall. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/14816

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