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Molluscs of Tasmania

Cuspidariidae: Pseudoneaera tasmanica Tenison-Woods, 1878 (‘Tasmanian spoon-shell’)

Synonym(s): tasmanica Tenison-Woods, 1876.
Typical shell-length 5.0 mm. Lives subtidally in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS only).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order:Pholadomyoida
Superfamily: Cuspidarioidea
Family: Cuspidariidae
Genus: Pseudoneaera

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