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Euidotea bakeri
About 65mm long
7 segments; keeled telson
antennae very centipedish.
Hiding under a small rock at low tide.
Westernport, Victoria, Australia.
Second photo for scale
Found by Eva-May Smith - 27-08-2019 named it 'Slinkter'
Synonymous Paridotea bakeri Collinge, 1917
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:...
Spotted on Aug 27, 2019
Submitted on Aug 27, 2019
3 Comments
Reminds me of the armored millipedes of the Amazon. Thanks Mark.
Yes I thought that was good for a 3 yr old.
'Slinkter' - I love it.