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Molluscs of Tasmania

Ungulinidae: Microstagon adamsi (Angas, 1867) (‘Adams’ globe-shell’)

Synonym(s): adamsi Angas, 1867.
Typical shell-length 10 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southern and eastern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Ungulinoidea
Family: Ungulinidae
Genus: Microstagon

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