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Molluscs of Tasmania

Muricidae – Trophoninae: Anatrophon sarmentosus (Hedley & May, 1908) (‘vine-shoot trophon’)

Synonym(s): sarmentosus Hedley & May, 1908.

Typical shell-length 6.0 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS only).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Anatrophon

Localities for Anatrophon sarmentosus
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