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Molluscs of Tasmania

Triphoridae – Triphorinae: Magnosinister hedleyi Laseron, 1954 (‘Hedley’s sinistral-creeper’)

Synonym(s): hedleyi Laseron, 1954.
Typical shell-length 22 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore amongst sponges. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW and TAS).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Triphoridae
Subfamily: Triphorinae
Genus: Magnosinister

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no coastal locality records for this species currently available