Species list by common name - alphabetical, letter r

According to available records, the following species occur in Tasmanian waters:

radiant dog-cockle (Glycymeris radians)

radiate lepton (Borniola radiata)

rainbow kelp-shell (Phasianotrochus irisodontes)

Raoul’s false-cockle (Cardiocardita raouli)

rayed keyhole-limpet (Amblychilepas javanicensis)

razor-like nut-shell (Propeleda ensicula)

recent mussel (Solamen recens)

rectangular condyl-clam (Condylocardia rectangularis)

recurved trophon (Gemixystus recurvatus)

reddish lissarca (Lissarca rubricata)

reddish micromussel (Notomytilus ruber)

reddish rock-whelk (Charonia lampas rubicunda)

reddish trough-shell (Mactra rufescens)

reddish-rayed abalone (Haliotis coccoradiata)

red-lipped hydrobia (Tatea rufilabris)

red-zoned false-turrid (Paramontana rufozonata)

Reeve’s sundial-shell (Adelphotectonica reevei)

reflected false-top-shell (Cirsonella reflecta)

reflective glass-shell (Pseudoliotia micans)

Reinhardt’s squid (Liocranchia reinhardti)

related sea-slug (Caldukia affinis)

remote slit-shell (Incisura remota)

resident sea-slug (Cerberilla incola)

reticent condyl-clam (Warrana cessens)

revolving chiton (Lorica volvox)

rhomboid lissarca (Lissarca rhomboidalis)

Rhone trophon (Gemixystus rhodanos)

Rhyll rice-shell (Rissoina rhyllensis)

ribbed chiton (Notoplax costata)

ribbed false-turrid (Mitromorpha costifera)

ribbed rice-shell (Onoba supracostata)

ribbed top-shell (Austrocochlea constricta)

ribbed-apex false-creeper (Socienna apicicostata)

ribbed-centred worm-shell (Stephopoma nucleocostata)

ridged false-top-shell (Cirsonella carinata)

ridged lucine (Codakia rugifera)

ridged venus (Katelysia rhytiphora)

Riise’s squid (Brachioteuthis riisei)

ringed false-top-shell (Liotella annulata)

ringed turrid (Vexitomina torquata)

Roadnight’s volute (Livonia roadnightae)

Robson’s squid (Moroteuthis robsoni)

rocky turrid (Austrodrillia saxea)

rose-rayed arc-mussel (Gaimardia rostellata)

rose-rayed limpet (Asteracmea illibrata)

rosy argalista (Argalista rosea)

rosy false-cockle (Venericardia rosulenta)

rosy pheasant-shell (Tricolia rosea)

rough notch-limpet (Montfortula rugosa)

rough squid (Cranchia scabra)

rough squid (Octopoteuthis rugosa)

rough top-shell (Herpetopoma scabriuscula)

rounded lepton (Kellia rotunda)

ruddy crypt-dweller (Petricola rubiginosa)

ruddy rice-shell (Onoba rubicunda)

ruddy top-shell (Astele rubiginosum)

Rudolph’s trophon (Litozamia rudolphi)

__________________________________________________________________________________________

Information and disclaimer: The web-pages on this web-site are generated from an underlying database. These can be cited as Grove, S.J. (2011). A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania web-site and database respectively. Whilst great care is taken to accurately identify specimens featured on this web-site and to allocate all records to the most appropriate taxonomic names available, no guarantee is offered that all identifications are accurate, nor that the taxa to which they have been allocated are currently valid. Commentaries on habitat, distribution and biology are also subject to change as new information comes to light. If you have any enquiries, or any comments that will help improve the content or appearance of these pages, then please follow the links from 'contact' on the left-hand panel.

Last build: Sun Oct 02 10:10:53 Tasmania Daylight Time 2011