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Molluscs of Tasmania

Terebridae – Terebrinae: Duplicaria kieneri (Deshayes, 1859) (‘Kiener’s auger’)

Synonym(s): kieneri Deshayes, 1859.

Typical shell-length 30 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Terebridae
Subfamily: Terebrinae
Genus: Duplicaria

Localities for Duplicaria kieneri
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