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Molluscs of Tasmania

Caecidae – Ctiloceratinae: Parastrophia erseusi Hughes, 1993 (‘Erseus’ caecid’)

Synonym(s): erseusi Hughes, 1993.
Typical shell-length 4.0 mm. Lives subtidally. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Caecidae
Subfamily: Ctiloceratinae
Genus: Parastrophia

Localities for Parastrophia erseusi
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