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Molluscs of Tasmania

Liotiidae: Munditia TAS sp 01 (‘false-top-shell’)

Synonym(s):
TAS sp 01

Typical shell-length 3.0 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore. Members of this family probably grazes on algae or surface detritus. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS and perhaps other states).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Munditia

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