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Molluscs of Tasmania

Borsoniidae: Filodrillia dulcis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896) (‘sweet turrid’)

Synonym(s): dulcis Sowerby, 1896.

Typical shell-length 11 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Endemic to southern Australia (TAS and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Filodrillia

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