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Semelidae: Theora (Theora) lata (Hinds, 1843) (‘fragile semele’)
Synonym(s): lata Hinds, 1843 fragilis A. Adams, 1856 nitida Gould, 1861.
Typical shell-length not yet determined. Lives intertidally and subtidally in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to eastern Australia (QLD, NSW and TAS).
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Tellinoidea
Family: Semelidae
Genus: Theora
Localities for Theora lata
![Vexitomina](https://molluscsoftasmania.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/no_image.jpg)
![locality map](https://molluscsoftasmania.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Theora-lata.jpg)