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Myochamidae: Myadora rotundata Sowerby, 1875 ('Tasmanian myadora')
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Synonym(s):
rotundata Sowerby, 1875
tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1876.
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Figures a-c: 22 mm, South Bruny Island, Tas (S). Figures d-e: 21 mm, also South Bruny Island, Tas (S). |
Typical shell-length 25 mm. Lives subtidally in sand.
Endemic to southern Australia (TAS and SA). In Tasmania this species is known from few, scattered localities; most common in the SE.
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