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Molluscs of Tasmania

Raphitomidae: Asperdaphne (Asperdaphne) esparanza (May, 1911) (‘hope turrid’)

Synonym(s): esparanza May, 1911.

Typical shell-length 9.5 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Asperdaphne

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