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Molluscs of Tasmania

Condylocardiidae – Condylocardiinae: Austrocardiella trifoliata (Hedley, 1906) (‘trifoliate condyl-clam’)

Synonym(s): trifoliata Hedley, 1906 cambrica Iredale, 1936 vitrea Laseron, 1953.

Typical shell-length 1.4 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southern and eastern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS and SA).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Condylocardiidae
Subfamily: Condylocardiinae
Genus: Austrocardiella

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