Aeolidia [Aeolidia]
Description
Aeolidia is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs. They are known for their often large size compared to other nudibranchs, and a characteristic body shape with numerous cerata (finger-like extensions) covering their dorsum. These marine invertebrates are found across a wide range of cold to temperate seas, where they feed predominantly on sea anemones.
Species

Shaggy mouse [Aeolidia papillosa]
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Pacific shaggy mouse [Aeolidia loui]
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Japanese shaggy mouse [Aeolidia japonica]
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Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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Order |
Nudibranchia
Nudibranchia
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Family |
Aeolidiidae
Aeolidiidae
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Statistics
- Species 3