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Molluscs of Tasmania

Aeolidiidae: Burnaia helicochorda (M. C. Miller, 1988) (‘spirally-chorded sea-slug’)

Synonym(s): helicochorda Miller, 1988.

Typical body-length 20 mm. Lives intertidally and subtidally in sand. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA); also New Zealand.

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cladobranchia – Aeolidida
Superfamily: Aeolidioidea
Family: Facelinidae
Subfamily: Babakininae
Genus: Burnaia

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