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Molluscs of Tasmania

Gadilimorpha – unplaced: Polyschides gibbosus (Verco, 1911) (‘bumpy tusk-shell’)

Synonym(s): gibbosus Verco, 1911.
Typical shell-length 15 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Scaphopoda
Subclass: Scaphopoda
Order: Gadilida
Superfamily: Gadilimorpha
Family: Gadilimorpha – unplaced
Genus: Polyschides

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