Chlorodiloma adelaidae facts for kids
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Chlorodiloma adelaidae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Description
This species differs only from Chlorodiloma crinita in lacking the tooth at the base of the columella. The coloration, sculpture and form are identical.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia and Tasmania.
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