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Molluscs of Tasmania

Skeneidae: Cirsonella carinata (Hedley, 1903) (‘ridged false-top-shell’)

Synonym(s): carinata Hedley, 1903.

Typical shell-length 1.8 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Cirsonella

Localities for Cirsonella carinata
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