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Thuridilla neona Gosliner, 1995
freshly laid, loosely
coiled
egg mass
freshly laid, tightly coiled egg
mass
detail, freshly laid
detail, about 2 days after laying
detail, about 5 days after laying
both masses laid by 10 mm
or 12 mm
animals; details show retention of pigment in extra-capsular yolk
during development
Photos: CP: loosely coiled mass 6.4 mm by 5.5 mm; tightly
coiled mass 2.9 mm in diameter: Hekili Point, Maui; Dec. 1, 2002.
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