Beaumaris Beach
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (E), in the general area of Beaumaris, and at latitude 41.4175 (S), longitude 148.2796 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Freycinet 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.

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (MHR)

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (MHR)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (MHR)

Modiolus albicostatus (white-sided horse-mussel) (MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (MHR)

Panopea australis (southern gaper) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (MHR)

Tawera lagopus (banded venus) (MHR)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (MHR)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (MHR)

Callista kingii (King’s callista) (MHR)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (MHR)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (MHR)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (MHR)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (MHR)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Umbilia hesitata (umbilicated cowrie) (MHR)

Janthina janthina (common violet-snail) (MHR)

Philine angasi (Angas’ bubble-shell) (MHR)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded 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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