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Molluscs of Tasmania

Triphoridae – Triphorinae: Eutriphora tricolor (Laseron, 1954) (‘tricoloured sinistral-creeper’)

Synonym(s): tricolor Laseron, 1954.

Typical shell-length 7.5 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore amongst sponges. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Triphoridae
Subfamily: Triphorinae
Genus: Eutriphora

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