Onchidella patelloides

Onchidella patelloides at Batemans Marine Park

Onchidella patelloides at Batemans Marine Park - 8 Nov 2009
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Identification history

Onchidella patelloides 6 Apr 2017 MattNimbs
Onchidella patelloides 6 Apr 2017 MattNimbs
Unidentified 6 Apr 2017 Jennyncmg

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User's notes

I think this is Onchidium damelii. It was under a rock in the mangroves.

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Jennyncmg wrote:
   6 Apr 2017
What are the distinguishing features of patelloides vs damelii? The photo I logged looked very like one in the Sea Slug Forum for O.damelii - a query from Sam.
BushRenegade wrote:
   22 Mar 2024
Onchidella nigricans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) is the current name for this species

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 8 Nov 2009 11:18 AM Recorded on
  • Jennyncmg Recorded by

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