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Molluscs of Tasmania

Cystiscidae – Granulininae: Granulina elliottae (Cotton, 1944) (‘Elliott’s margin-shell’)

Synonym(s): elliottae Cotton, 1944 denticulata Tate, 1878.

Typical shell-length 1.8 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Granulininae
Genus: Granulina

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