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Molluscs of Tasmania

Raphitomidae: Nepotilla mimica (G. B. Sowerby III, 1896) (‘mimic turrid’)

Synonym(s): mimica Sowerby, 1897.

Typical shell-length 7.0 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS, VIC and SA); also New Zealand.

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Nepotilla

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