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Ercolania Irregularis
''Ercolania irregularis'' is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shelless marine (ocean), marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Limapontiidae. In his 1904 paper, C. Eliot described ''ercolania irregularis'' "with posterior cerata which are twice as long as the front ones". References

Limapontiidae Gastropods described in 1904 {{Limapontiidae-stub ...
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Charles Eliot (diplomat)
Sir Charles Norton Edgcumbe Eliot (8 January 1862 – 16 March 1931) was a British diplomat, colonial administrator and botanist. He served as Commissioner of British East Africa in 1900–1904. He was British Ambassador to Japan in 1919–1925. He was also known as a malacologist and marine biologist. He described a number of sea slug species, including ''Chelidonura varians''. Career Eliot was born in the village of Sibford Gower near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England and educated at Cheltenham College and Balliol College, Oxford, where he took a double first in classical moderations and Greats, as well as winning the Craven, Ireland and Hertford scholarships. Remarkably, he also won the Boden Sanskrit Scholarship and the Houghton Syriac prize. He was a noteworthy linguist, with a full knowledge of 16 languages and conversant in 20 more. Eliot served in diplomatic posts in Russia (1885), Morocco (1892), Turkey (1893), and Washington, D.C. (1899). He also served as British Comm ...
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