Polycera aurisula
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| authority = Marcus, 1957Marcus, Er. (1957). On Opisthobranchia from Brazil (2). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, 43(292): 390-486.
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Polycera aurisula is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.
Distribution
Description
The body of Polycera aurisula is translucent white with small brown spots densely covering the back and sides. The oral veil has 4-6 tapering papillae which are white with a yellow band near the base, a dark blue band at the midpoint and a light blue tip.Rudman, W.B. (2004 February 10) [http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/polyauri Polycera aurisula Marcus, 1957.]
Ecology
Polycera aurisula feeds on the bryozoan Amathia distans Busk, 1886.