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Molluscs of Tasmania

Ellobiidae – Pedipedinae: Leuconopsis pellucida (D. Cooper, 1841) (‘transparent air-breather’)

Synonym(s): pellucida Cooper, 1841 tatei Gatliff, 1905 victoriae Gatliff, 1905.
Typical shell-length 2.5 mm. Lives intertidally amongst strand-line debris. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Pulmonata – Eupulmonata
Superfamily: Ellobioidea
Family: Ellobiidae
Subfamily: Pedipedinae
Genus: Leuconopsis

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