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Molluscs of Tasmania

Raphitomidae: Exomilus pentagonalis (Verco, 1896) (‘pentagonal turrid’)

Synonym(s): pentagonalis Verco, 1896.

Typical shell-length 3.5 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Exomilus

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