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hairy chiton

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    Quite weird Posted 3 years ago

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The Hairy Chiton

"Mopalia ciliata" is a chiton in the genus "Mopalia", commonly known as the hairy chiton. It is a medium-sized marine mollusc up to 5.0 cm in length. It is oval shaped with 8 separate moderately elevated, overlapping ridged valves on its dorsal surface. It resides along the coast of North America.

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Similar species: Chitonida
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Uploaded Jun 19, 2022. Captured Jun 18, 2022 13:48 in 3242 NW Esplanade, Seattle, WA 98117, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/9.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm