Chilodontidae: Herpetopoma scabriusculum (A. Adams & Angas, 1867) (‘rough top-shell’)
Synonym(s): scabriusculum Angas, 1867 tasmanicus Tenison-Woods, 1876.
Typical shell-length 5.5 mm. Lives intertidally to offshore amongst rocks and seaweed. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).
Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontidae
Genus: Herpetopoma
Localities for Herpetopoma scabriusculum
Bangor: Lagoon Bay
Bicheno: Cod Rock
Cape Portland: Roses Bay
Coles Bay (unlocalised)
Conical Harbour
D’Entrecasteaux Channel (unlocalised)
Eaglehawk Neck: eastern side
East Devonport: Pardoe Beach
East Wynyard: beach
Flinders Island: Fotheringate Beach: southern end
Flinders Island: Leeka: foreshore towards Twelve Hour Point
Flinders Island: Lillies Bay
Greens Beach: main beach
Hawley Beach: foreshore towards Point Sorell
Huon Island
King Island: Currie Harbour
King Island: Ettrick Beach
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
King Island: Pass River Bay
King Island: Porky Beach
King Island: Seal Point
King Island: Surprise Bay
King Island (unlocalised)
Marrawah: West Point
North Bruny Island: Variety Bay
Pirates Bay: Fossil Island
Port Arthur: Denmans Cove
Port Davey: Whalers Cove
Rocky Cape: Castle Rock Bay
Rocky Cape: Forwards Beach
South Bruny Island: Simpsons Bay
South coast of Tasmania (unlocalised)
Tamar River: George Town (unlocalised)
Tamar River: Kelso: foreshore
Tasmania (unlocalised)
Three Hummock Island: Rape Bay
