Austroliotia densilineata
Austroliotia densilineata, common name the close-lined austroliotia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1]
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| Austroliotia densilineata (Tate, 1899) | |
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Liotia densilineata Tate, R. 1899 (original combination) | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 4.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Victoria, South Australia and West Australia; off Tasmania.
References
- Austroliotia densilineata (Tate, 1899) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 August 2013.
- Tate, R. 1899. A revision of the Australian Cyclostrematidae and Liotiidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23(2): 213–229
- Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 p
- Jenkins, B.W. 1984. Southern Australian Liotiidae. Australian Shell News 47: 3–5
- Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp.
External links
- Australian Faunal Directory: Austroliotia densilineata
- Austroliotia densilineata from the Atlas of Living Australia
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