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Molluscs of Tasmania

Fissurellidae – Fissurellinae: Cosmetalepas concatenata (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864) (‘pitted keyhole-limpet’)

Synonym(s): concatenata Crosse & Fischer, 1864.

Typical shell-length 15 mm. Lives intertidally to offshore under rocks and stones. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Fissurellinae
Genus: Cosmetalepas
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