Bird Rock, Bicheno (offshore)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (E), in the general area of Bicheno, and at latitude 41.8758 (S), longitude 148.3156 (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.

Ischnochiton australis (southern chiton) (OTHER)

Lissarca rubricata (reddish lissarca) (OTHER)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (OTHER)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (OTHER)

Lima nimbifer (cloud file-shell) (OTHER)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (OTHER)

Gregariella barbata (hairy mussel) (OTHER)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (OTHER)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (OTHER)

Venericardia bimaculata (splashed false-cockle) (OTHER)

Neolepton planilirata (flat-grooved neolepton) (OTHER)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (OTHER)

Diplodonta tasmanica (Tasmanian globe-shell) (OTHER)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (OTHER)

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

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (OTHER)

Notoacmea alta (tall limpet) (OTHER)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (OTHER)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (OTHER)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (OTHER)

Tricolia rosea (rosy pheasant-shell) (OTHER)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (OTHER)

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (OTHER)

Puncturella harrisoni (Harrison’s notch-limpet) (OTHER)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (OTHER)

Austroliotia botanica (Botany Bay liotia) (OTHER)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (OTHER)

Fossarina petterdi (Petterd’s fossarina) (OTHER)

Clanculus flagellatus (flamed top-shell) (OTHER)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (OTHER)

Clanculus plebejus (people’s top-shell) (OTHER)

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (OTHER)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (OTHER)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (OTHER)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (OTHER)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (OTHER)

Cacozeliana icarus (icarus creeper) (OTHER)

Stephopoma nucleocostata (ribbed-centred worm-shell) (OTHER)

Maoricolpus roseus (New Zealand screw-shell) (OTHER)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (OTHER)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (OTHER)

Alvania fasciata (banded rice-shell) (OTHER)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (OTHER)

Lironoba unilirata (single-grooved rice-shell) (OTHER)

Merelina cheilostoma (lipped rice-shell) (OTHER)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (OTHER)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (OTHER)

Specula turbonilloides (turbonilla-like false-creeper) (OTHER)

Tubercliopsis dannevigi (Dannevig’s false-creeper) (OTHER)

Seila albosutura (white-mouthed false-creeper) (OTHER)

Seilarex turritelliformis (screwshell-like dextral-creeper) (OTHER)

Hedleytriphora fasciata (banded sinistral-creeper) (OTHER)

Isotriphora tasmanica (Tasmanian sinistral-creeper) (OTHER)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (OTHER)

Anachis atkinsoni (Atkinson’s dove-shell) (OTHER)

Anachis interrupta (interrupted dove-shell) (OTHER)

Mitrella axiaerata (axiaerate dove-shell) (OTHER)

Mitrella leucostoma (white-mouthed dove-shell) (OTHER)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (OTHER)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (OTHER)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (OTHER)

Guraleus alucinans (dreaming false-turrid) (OTHER)

Austrodrillia beraudiana (Beraud’s turrid) (OTHER)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (OTHER)

Cystiscus angasi (Angas’ margin-shell) (OTHER)

Austroginella tasmanica (Tasmanian margin-shell) (OTHER)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (OTHER)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (OTHER)

Agnewia tritoniformis (triton-like rock-shell) (OTHER)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (OTHER)

Philippia lutea (yellow sundial-shell) (OTHER)

Leucotina casta (stylish pyramid-shell) (OTHER)

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

Retusa pelyx (bowl canoe-shell) (OTHER)




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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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