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Thuridilla hoffae

Gosliner, 1995


Jon Chamberlain On my first dive of the season I came across this little sap sucker at B3. Tentative ID as Thuridilla hoffae (any other help from nudi experts welcome).

Jon Chamberlain Confirmed by Erwin Koehler as Thuridilla hoffae in another thread.

Message posted on Wakatobi Nudibranchs 2013 on 30 Jun 2013
Jon Chamberlain Found on Hoga Island, Wakatobi, Sulawesi, Indonesia - 2.8m in coral rubble. Thuridilla hoffae?

Erwin Koehler Yes it is Thuridilla hoffae

Jon Chamberlain Thanks Erwin

Jon Chamberlain On my first dive of the season I came across this little sap sucker at B3. Tentative ID as Thuridilla hoffae (any other help from nudi experts welcome).

Jon Chamberlain Confirmed by Erwin Koehler as Thuridilla hoffae in another thread.

Message posted on Wakatobi Nudibranchs 2013 on 30 Jun 2013
Jon Chamberlain Found on Hoga Island, Wakatobi, Sulawesi, Indonesia - 2.8m in coral rubble. Thuridilla hoffae?

Erwin Koehler Yes it is Thuridilla hoffae

Jon Chamberlain Thanks Erwin

Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
  Mollusca (Phylum)
    Gastropoda (Class)
      Heterobranchia (Subclass)
        Opisthobranchia (Infraclass)
          Sacoglossa (Order)
            Plakobranchacea (Suborder)
              Plakobranchoidea (Superfamily)
                Plakobranchidae (Family)
                  Thuridilla (Genus)
                    Thuridilla hoffae (Species)
Associated Species