Aldisa tara explained

Aldisa tara is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cadlinidae.^[1]

Distribution

This species was described from British Columbia, Canada.^[2]

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Aldisa tara Millen in Millen & Gosliner, 1985. Accessed on 2018-12-03.
2. Behrens, D.W., 2006 (March 24) Aldisa tara Millen in Millen & Gosliner, 1985. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.

   Ecology

   Aldisa tara feeds on a red Hymedesmiid sponge, a Hamigera sp.

   Etymology

   The name tara refers to the Hill of Tara, the mythological seat of the high-kings of Ireland.

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