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Molluscs of Tasmania

Dentaliidae: Fissidentalium verconis Cotton & Ludbrook, 1938 (‘Verco’s tusk-shell’)
Synonym(s): verconis Cotton & Ludbrook, 1938.

Typical shell-length 45 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Scaphopoda
Subclass: Scaphopoda
Order: Dentaliida
Superfamily: Dentallidea
Family: Dentaliidae
Genus: Fissidentalium

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no coastal locality records for this species currently available