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Molluscs of Tasmania

Discodorididae: Trippa albata Burn, 1962 (‘whitened sea-lemon’)

Synonym(s): albata Burn, 1962.

Typical body-length 25 mm. Lives intertidally to offshore on sponges, on which it feeds. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Euctenidiacea – Doridacea
Superfamily: Doridoidea
Family: Discodorididae
Genus: Trippa

Localities for Trippa albata
Vexitomina
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