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Molluscs of Tasmania

Nuculanidae – Nuculaninae: Lamellileda typica Cotton, 1930 (‘typical nut-shell’)

Synonym(s): typica Cotton, 1930.

Typical shell-length 33 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand. Native. Endemic to southern Australia (TAS and SA).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Protobranchia
Order: Nuculoida
Superfamily: Nuculanoidea
Family: Nuculanidae
Subfamily: Nuculaninae
Genus: Lamellileda

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no coastal locality records for this species currently available