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Molluscs of Tasmania

Cuspidariidae: Rhinoclama alta (Verco, 1908) (‘tall spoon-shell’)

Synonym(s): alta Verco, 1908.
Typical shell-length 7.0 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS, VIC and SA).

Classification

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

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