Facelina auriculata
(Müller, 1776)
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Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Richard Willan: This aeolid nudibranch is characterised by the very long oral tentacles with an opaque white stripe on the dorsal side of the distal half, by the annulate rhinophores, and by the opaque white dashes on the cerata.
Comment from the photographer: Taken 9.6.03 on Nikon F90X film camera with 105 mm lens and ring flash
| Location: | Wales, UK |
| Photographer: | Anthony Holley |
| Taken on: | May 30, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 175 times |
| Posted: | 4 months ago |
| Updated: | 4 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidina |
| Family: | Glaucidae |
| Species: | Facelina auriculata |