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From a Photo to a Scientific Name: How a New Sea Slug Gets Described
Jul 22, 2026
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Thecacera sp. 7 has a Japanese common name but no scientific one. From a single photograph to a published name, this...
Sea slug DNA identification: what COI, 16S, and H3 reveal
Jun 27, 2026
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What do sea slugs eat? Sponges, hydroids — and chloroplast-stealers
Jun 23, 2026
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Most sea slugs are extreme dietary specialists, not generalists. From sponge-eating dorids and hydroid-eating aeolids...
Bill Rudman's Sea Slug Forum — The Web Archive That Still Feeds Formal Taxonomy
May 24, 2026
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The Sea Slug Forum (1998-2010), run single-handedly by William B. Rudman at the Australian Museum, answered 14,523...