Philinopsis capensis

Bergh, 1907

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Philinopsis capensis from Cape Town, South Africa
Identification verified by Richard Willan
 

Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert

Comment from Richard Willan: This species is very similar to Philinopsis cyanea in general appearance and colouration, but the shape of the male genital organs is different.
 

Location:Cape Town, South Africa
Photographer:Guido Zsilavecz
Taken on:January 27, 2008
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Posted:8 months ago
Updated:8 months ago

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Species similar to Philinopsis capensis

Philinopsis cyanea from Redang, MalaysiaIdentification reviewed by Richard Willan
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Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Cephalaspidea
Family:Aglajidae
Species:Philinopsis capensis