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Molluscs of Tasmania

Borsoniidae: Filodrillia tricarinata (Tenison-Woods, 1878) (‘three-keeled turrid’)

Synonym(s): tricarinata Tenison-Woods, 1878.

Typical shell-length 10 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Filodrillia

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