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Molluscs of Tasmania

Siliquariidae – Stephopomatinae: Stephopoma nucleogranosum Verco, 1904 (‘grainy-centred worm-shell’)

Synonym(s): nucleogranosum Verco, 1904.

Typical shell-length 9.0 mm. Lives subtidally amongst seaweed. Native. Endemic to southern Australia (TAS and SA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Cerithiimorpha – Cerithiimorpha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Siliquariidae
Subfamily: Stephopomatinae
Genus: Stephopoma

Localities for Stephopoma nucleogranosum
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