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Conclusion: Chelidonura pallida
Reviewed by Codex identification research on Aug 27, 2026 · 93% reviewer confidence.
Reasoning recorded at review
- Opaque white body
- Thin black outer line around the mantle and parapodial edge
- Orange-yellow band immediately inside the black line
- Elongate Chelidonura head-shield body with paired posterior extensions
Alternatives considered
- Chelidonura electra
Why plausible: Another white Chelidonura formerly considered a possible colour form
Comparison: C. electra has a yellow edge but lacks the outer black line that is clearly visible here
Evidence limits & sources +−
- • Internal anatomy and DNA are unavailable
- • Photographic conclusion remains probable













