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Molluscs of Tasmania

Nacellidae: Naccula punctata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (‘punctured limpet’)

Synonym(s): punctata Quoy & Gaimard, 1834.
Typical shell-length 3.0 mm. Lives subtidally amongst seagrass. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Order: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Nacelloidea
Family: Nacellidae
Genus: Naccula

Localities for Naccula punctata
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