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Molluscs of Tasmania

Trochidae – Alcyninae: Alcyna kingensis (Gabriel, 1956) (‘King Island kelp-shell’)

Synonym(s): kingensis Gabriel, 1956.

Typical shell-length 3.5 mm. Lives subtidally. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Alcyninae
Genus: Alcyna

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