A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania, by Simon Grove 

Last build: Sun Aug 22 09:06:30 Tasmania Standard Time 2010

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According to available records, the following species occur in Tasmania:

false ear-shell, common (Stomatella impertusa)

false eaton-shell, blood-stained (Eatonina sanguinolenta)

false eaton-shell, chestnut (Eatoniopsis castanea)

false eaton-shell, fulvocolumellar (Eatonina fulvicolumella)

false eaton-shell, gregarious (Pseudopisinna gregaria gregaria)

false eaton-shell, Hutchings (Eatonina hutchingsae)

false eaton-shell, secret (Eatonina condita)

false rice-shell, approximate (Pisinna approxima)

false rice-shell, bicoloured (Pisinna bicolor)

false rice-shell, chrysalis-like (Badepigrus pupoides)

false rice-shell, circumlabra (Pisinna circumlabra)

false rice-shell, contabulated (Anabathron contabulatum)

false rice-shell, dark brown (Badepigrus badia)

false rice-shell, doubtful (Pisinna dubitabilis)

false rice-shell, Flinders (Pisinna flindersii)

false rice-shell, French (Pisinna frenchiensis)

false rice-shell, Hoggarts (Pisinna costata)

false rice-shell, irawaddy-like (Microdryas iravadioides)

false rice-shell, Janjuc (Microdryas janjucensis)

false rice-shell, Kershaws (Pisinna kershawi)

false rice-shell, labrotoma (Pisinna labrotoma)

false rice-shell, oblate (Pisinna oblata)

false rice-shell, olivaceous (Pisinna olivacea)

false rice-shell, semigirdled (Badepigrus semicinctus)

false rice-shell, shining (Pisinna nitida)

false rice-shell, Tasmanian (Pisinna tasmanica)

false rice-shell, tumid (Pisinna tumida)

false rice-shell, varix-bearing (Pisinna varicifera)

false rice-shell, wide-mouthed (Pisinna megastoma)

false rice-shell, yellowish (Anabathron luteofuscus)

false top-shell, Angels (Brookula angeli)

false top-shell, bilix (Calliobasis bilix)

false top-shell, cancellate (Crossea cancellata)

false top-shell, carinate (Cirsonella carinata)

false top-shell, compact (Liotella compacta)

false top-shell, contabulata (Lissotesta contabulata)

false top-shell, crebresculpta (Brookula crebresculpta)

false top-shell, inscripted (Zalipais inscriptum)

false top-shell, ivory (Crossea concinna)

false top-shell, Jaffa (Eudaronia jaffaensis)

false top-shell, Johnstons (Liotella johnstoni)

false top-shell, lipped (Crossea labiata)

false top-shell, lucid (Putilla lucida)

false top-shell, micra (Lissotesta micra)

false top-shell, Nepean (Brookula nepeanensis)

false top-shell, petaliferous (Liotella petalifera)

false top-shell, porcellain (Putilla porcellana)

false top-shell, reflected (Cirsonella reflecta)

false top-shell, ringed (Liotella annulata)

false top-shell, smallest (Lodderena minima)

false top-shell, spinose (Cyclostrema spinosa)

false top-shell, sundial (Fluxinella trochiformis)

false top-shell, translucid (Acremodontina translucida)

false top-shell, Welds (Cirsonella weldii)

false-cockle, beautiful (Venericardia amabilis)

false-cockle, calva (Cyclocardia calva)

false-cockle, Cape Pillar (Venericardia columnaria)

false-cockle, cavatic (Venericardia cavatica)

false-cockle, delicate (Cyclocardia delicatum)

false-cockle, elegant (Carditellopsis elegantula)

false-cockle, excavated (Cardita excavata)

false-cockle, exulate (Venericardia exulata)

false-cockle, hamata (Hamacuna hamata)

false-cockle, Raouls (Cardiocardita raouli)

false-cockle, rosy (Venericardia rosulenta)

false-cockle, splashed (Venericardia bimaculata)

false-cowrie, double-spotted (Proterato bimaculata)

false-cowrie, toothed (Proterato denticulata)

false-creeper, apicicostate (Socienna apicicostata)

false-creeper, cessicus (Tubercliopsis cessicus)

false-creeper, cylindrical (Socienna cylindricum)

false-creeper, Dannevigs (Tubercliopsis dannevigi)

false-creeper, epallaxa (Triforis epallaxa)

false-creeper, Halligans (Paraseila halligani)

false-creeper, nippled (Specula mammilla)

false-creeper, semi-smooth (Zaclys semilaevis)

false-creeper, square-mouthed (Ataxocerithium serotinum)

false-creeper, three-sculpted (Socienna trisculpta)

false-creeper, turbonilla-like (Specula turbonilloides)

false-creeper, unmarked (Seila insignis)

false-creeper, white-mouthed (Seila albosutura)

false-creeper, yellow (Seila crocea)

false-limpet, calva (Phenacolepas calva)

false-mussel, reddish (Notomytilus ruber)

false-olive-shell, Southern (Zemira australis)

fig-shell, bonus (Thalassocyon bonus)

file-shell, cloud (Lima nimbifer)

file-shell, fattened (Acesta saginata)

file-shell, Murrays (Limea murrayi)

file-shell, oriental (Limaria orientalis)

file-shell, Stranges (Limatula strangei)

finger-clam, sponge (Vulsella spongiarum)

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