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Malletiidae: Neilo australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) (‘New Zealand neilo’)
Synonym(s): australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835.
Typical shell-length not yet determined. Lives subtidally in sand and mud. Non-native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS only); also New Zealand.
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Protobranchia
Order: Nuculoida
Superfamily: Nuculanoidea
Family: Malletiidae
Genus: Neilo
Localities for Neilo australis
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 22
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 24
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 25
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 30
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 31
Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 32
Derwent Estuary (unlocalised)
Hobart (unlocalised)
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