Little Sponge Creeper

Ataxocerithium serotinum (Adams, 1855)

This small gastropod has a sculture that is very variable it features up to 11 whorls that may have strong axial folds and may have strong spirals, the whorls may be rounded or angled.


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What habitats does Ataxocerithium serotinum live in?

Amoungst sponges from interidal to a depth of 20m

What is the distribution of Ataxocerithium serotinum?

Around most of Australia from QLD to WA including around Tasmania

How big does Ataxocerithium serotinum grow?

Can grow to around 16mm

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