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Molluscs of Tasmania

Solariellidae: Spectamen philippense (Watson, 1881) (‘Philip Island top-shell’)

Synonym(s): philippense Watson, 1881.

Typical shell-length 10 mm. Lives subtidally amongst rocks and seaweed. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Spectamen

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