Species list - alphabetical, letter b

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

Babelomurex lischkeanus (Lischkean coral-snail)

Badepigrus badius (dark brown false rice-shell)

Badepigrus pupoides (chrysalis-like false rice-shell)

Badepigrus semicinctus (semigirdled false rice-shell)

Balanetta microscopica (microscopic margin-shell)

Balanetta whani (Whan’s margin-shell)

Bankia australis (southern shipworm)

Bankia neztalia (neztalia shipworm)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell)

Barbatia metella (metella ark-shell)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell)

Barnea obturamentum (tongue-shaped angel-wing)

Bassethullia glypta (marked chiton)

Bassina pachyphylla (faintly-frilled venus)

Bathoxiphus colmani (Colman’s tusk-shell)

Batillariella estuarina (estuarine mud-creeper)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill)

Belloliva brazieri (Brazier’s olive)

Belloliva leucozona (white-zoned olive)

Belloliva triticea (wheat olive)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink)

Benthoxystus columnarius (Cape Pillar trophon)

Berthella medietas (mid-point sea-slug)

Borniola lepida (scaly lepton)

Borniola radiata (radiate lepton)

Bostrycapulus pretzgeri (Pretzger’s slipper-limpet)

Botelloides bassianus (Bassian top-shell)

Botelloides sulcatus (furrowed top-shell)

Bouchetriphora pallida (pallid sinistral-creeper)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel)

Brachioteuthis riisei (Riise’s squid)

Brookula angeli (Angel’s false-top-shell)

Brookula crebresculpta (engraved false-top-shell)

Brookula nepeanensis (Point Nepean false-top-shell)

Brucetriphora granifera (grainy sinistral-creeper)

Buccipagoda kengrahami (Kengraham’s whelk)

Bulla quoyii (Botany Bay bubble-shell)

Bullina lineata (lined bubble-shell)

Burnaia helicochorda (spirally-chorded sea-slug)

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