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Mossy Chiton

Mopalia muscosa

Description:

Found on a rocky shore...

1 Species ID Suggestions

Eva Varga
Eva Varga 12 years ago
Mossy Chiton
Mopalia muscosa


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2 Comments

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Thanks KristalWatrous & eva_varga for your help to ID this strange animal!

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

It is some sort of Chiton: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiton.

Christiane
Spotted by
Christiane

5690, South Australia, Australia

Spotted on Jan 15, 2009
Submitted on Oct 10, 2011

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