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Costellariidae: Austromitra bellapicta (Verco, 1909) (‘beautiful ribbed-mitre’)
Synonym(s): bellapicta Verco, 1909.
Typical shell-length not yet determined. Lives subtidally. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS and perhaps other states).
Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Austromitra
Localities for Austromitra bellapicta
Cape Barren Island: Bungs Beach
Cape Barren Island: Thunder & Lightning Bay
Coles Bay: Honeymoon Bay
Devonport: Mersey River
East Devonport: Pardoe Beach
East Devonport: Pardoe Beach: The Water Rat
East Devonport: Pardoe Point
Goat Island: foreshore of island and nearby mainland
Greens Beach: main beach
Hawley Beach: foreshore towards Point Sorell
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
Low Head: Bellbuoy Beach
Lulworth: Tam O”Shanter Bay
Robbins Island: Marys Island area
Woodbridge: Flowerpot
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