Cadlina laevis

Linnaeus, 1767

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Cadlina laevis from Esposende, Portugal
Identification verified by Richard Willan
 

Identification is verified by Richard Willan, Nudi Pixel expert

Thanks to João Pedro Silva for suggesting identification for this species

Comment from the photographer: Paredes do Moinho - 14/09/2010
 

Comment from João Pedro Silva: Cadlina luteomarginata is a species from the Pacific. Cadlina laevis shows color variations in its range in the Atlantic including animals with and without distinct yellow mantle border. For reference, check some of the European photos of Cadlina laevis in the Sea Slug Forum (http://www.seaslugforum.net/showall/cadllaev) and Jim Anderson's photos (http://www.nudibranch.org/Scottish%20Nudibranchs/cadlina-laevis.html).

Location:Esposende, Portugal
Photographer:Fernando Moreira
Taken on:September 14, 2010
Viewed:362 times
Posted:1 year ago
Updated:1 year ago

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Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Opisthobranchia
Order:Nudibranchia
Suborder:Doridina
Family:Cadlinidae
Species:Cadlina laevis