Ranellidae – Ranellinae: Fusitriton retiolus \(Hedley, 1914) (‘Magellanic rock-whelk’)
Synonym(s): retiolus Hedley, 1914.
Typical shell-length 120 mm. Lives in offshore waters. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS and VIC); other subspecies elsewhere in the temperate zone of the southern hemisphere.
Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Ranellinae
Genus: Fusitriton