Anniversary Bay
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Sisters Beach, and at latitude 40.8933 (S), longitude 145.5358 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Boags bioregion.

Species recorded from this locality

The list below shows the species, listed in taxonomic order, for which there are records from this locality in the database underlying these web-pages. Doubtful records have been excluded. Sources are as follows: SJG - Simon Grove records; TMAG - Tasmanian Museum accesssions; QVMAG - Queen Victoria Museum accessions; MHR - Margaret Richmond records; TMNA - Tasmanian Marine Naturalists Association records; OTHER - other sources.

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG, MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (SJG, MHR)

Musculus impactus (nesting mussel) (MHR)

Equichlamys bifrons (queen scallop) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (SJG)

Vulsella spongiarum (common sponge-finger) (SJG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (MHR)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (MHR)

Pratulum thetidis (thetis cockle) (MHR)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (SJG, MHR)

Condylocardia limaeformis (file-like condyl-clam) (MHR)

Myllita tasmanica (Tasmanian myllita) (MHR)

Soletellina biradiata (double-rayed sunset-shell) (MHR)

Irus carditoides (cardita-like boring-venus) (MHR)

Venerupis anomala (little bean venus) (MHR)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (MHR)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (SJG, MHR)

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (MHR)

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Haliotis laevigata (greenlip abalone) (MHR)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (MHR)

Haliotis scalaris emmae (Emma’s abalone) (SJG, MHR)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (MHR)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (MHR)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (MHR)

Stomatella impertusa (common ear-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus flagellatus (flamed top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (MHR)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG, MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (SJG, MHR, OTHER)

Notocypraea comptoni (Compton’s cowrie) (SJG, OTHER)

Notocypraea piperita (peppered cowrie) (MHR)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (MHR)

Epitonium minorum (lesser wentletrap) (MHR)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (SJG, MHR)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (MHR)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

Sassia eburnea (pink-tipped rock-whelk) (MHR)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Ellatrivia merces (southern ribbed-cowrie) (SJG, MHR)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG, MHR)

Cumia mestayerae (Mestayer’s whelk) (MHR)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (MHR)

Mitrella tenuis (white-based dove-shell) (MHR)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (MHR)

Cancellaria granosa (grainy nutmeg-shell) (MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (MHR)

Vexillum australe (southern mitre) (SJG, MHR)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (MHR)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (MHR)

Mitra glabra (smooth mitre) (SJG, MHR)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (MHR)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (MHR)




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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.

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