species: Thylacodes grandis in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Thylacodes grandis


©Alexander Semenov: Thylacodes grandis at Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island. Shell aperture is about 15 mm.

©Alexander Semenov: Thylacodes grandis with mucus net containing copepod prey, at night. Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Two individuals of Thylacodes grandis at Lizard Island feeding with mucus nets. Shell aperture about 15 mm diameter.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neotaenioglossa
Family Vermetidae
Genus Thylacodes
Species Thylacodes grandis

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Lacks an operculum.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Comments

Identification by Dr Ruedige Bieler (Field Museum of Natural History Chicago) in Dec 2020. Thanks to Dylan Corner (University of Queensland) for arranging it.

by Anne Hoggett

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