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Molluscs of Tasmania

Cuspidariidae: Cuspidaria TAS sp 01 (‘TAS sp 01 spoon-shell’)

Synonym(s):

TAS sp 01

Typical shell-length 20 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand and mud. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS and perhaps other states).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Pholadomyoida
Superfamily: Cuspidarioidea
Family: Cuspidariidae
Genus: Cuspidaria

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