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Molluscs of Tasmania

Nuculidae: Pronucula covra (Bergmans, 1978) (‘covra nutlet-shell’)

Synonym(s): covra Bergmans, 1978.
Typical shell-length 1.6 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Protobranchia
Order: Nuculoida
Superfamily: Nuculoidea
Family: Nuculidae
Genus: Pronucula

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