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Molluscs of Tasmania

Trochidae – Umboniinae: Leiopyrga lineolaris (Gould, 1861) (‘lined top-shell’)

Synonym(s): lineolaris Gould, 1861 picturata H. & A. Adams, 1863.
Typical shell-length 9.0 mm. Lives intertidally and subtidally amongst seaweed. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Umboniinae
Genus: Leiopyrga

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