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Molluscs of Tasmania

Costellariidae: Austromitra retrocurvata (Verco, 1909) (‘recurved ribbed-mitre’)

Synonym(s): retrocurvata Verco, 1909.

Typical shell-length 20 mm. 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

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