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Thyasiridae: Channelaxinus adelaideanus (Iredale, 1930) (‘Adelaide thyasira’)
Synonym(s): adelaideanus Iredale, 1930.
Typical shell-length 11 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS, VIC and SA).
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Thyasiroidea
Family: Thyasiridae
Genus: Channelaxinus
Localities for Channelaxinus adelaideanus
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