#4643 · 🐌 snails, slugs & other molluscs
Kleine vlokslak
Aeolidiella glauca
🐌 Snails, slugs & other molluscs 📍 in the Netherlands
📍 Dreischor, Frans Kok rif
📍 Oosterschelde, Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL
📍 Zuid Langeweg, Dreischor, Nederland
📍 Oosterschelde, Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL
📍 Dreischor, Frans Kok rif
📍 Zuid Langeweg, 4315 Dreischor, Nederland
📍 Dreischor, Frans Kok rif
📍 Dreischor, Frans Kok rif
📍 Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Heine Jensen · CC BY 4.0
- 2. Dreischor, Frans Kok rif:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. Oosterschelde, Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL:© Dennis Rabeling · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 4. Zuid Langeweg, Dreischor, Nederland:© Carla van Westing · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. Oosterschelde, Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL:© Stefan · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Dreischor, Frans Kok rif:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Zuid Langeweg, 4315 Dreischor, Nederland:© Marleen Schouten · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Dreischor, Frans Kok rif:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Dreischor, Frans Kok rif:© Glenn Biscop · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Zeeuwse meren, 158_13_400, NL:© Stefan · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Aeolidiella glauca is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch in the family Aeolidiidae.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 41 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 454 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Joshua Alder in 1845 (181 years ago).
fact sheet
- Nederlands
- Kleine vlokslak
- scientific name
- Aeolidiella glauca
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Nudibranchia
- family
- Aeolidiidae
- sightings in NL
- 41
- sightings in Europe
- 422
- sightings worldwide
- 454
- GBIF records in NL
- 109
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1845 by Joshua Alder
relatives· Aeolidiidae
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 56590, Wikidata Q6782685, GBIF 2291946, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.