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Philinopsis gigliolii

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Philinopsis gigliolii

Author: (Tapparone Canefri, 1874)

Order: Cephalaspidea  Family: Aglajidae

Maximum Size: 50 mm

Sightings: Sunshine Coast

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Philinopsis taronga (J.K. Allen, 1933) is a synonym. There has also been some confusion in the past with Philinopsis speciosa.

References:
Chaban, E.M., Ekimova, I.A. & Chernyshev, A.V. (2024). Philinopsis gigliolii (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Aglajidae) from the Sea of Japan: validity, synonymy and biogeography. Invertebrate Zoology. 21(2): 157–169.

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