Black River Beach (S end)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Stanley, and at latitude 40.8358 (S), longitude 145.3135 (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.

Nuculana crassa (heavy nut-shell) (MHR)

Anadara trapezia (mud ark-shell) (MHR)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (MHR)

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (MHR)

Tucetona flabellata (fan-like dog-cockle) (MHR)

Limatula strangei (Strange’s file-shell) (MHR)

Gregariella barbata (hairy mussel) (MHR)

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

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Musculus impactus (nesting mussel) (MHR)

Mytilus galloprovincialis planulatus (blue mussel) (MHR)

Crassostrea gigas (Pacific oyster) (MHR)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (MHR)

Equichlamys bifrons (queen scallop) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (MHR)

Notochlamys hexactes (Tasmanian scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Spondylus tenellus (slender thorny-oyster) (MHR)

Atrina tasmanica (Tasmanian pen-shell) (MHR)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (MHR)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (MHR)

Panopea australis (southern gaper) (MHR)

Barnea obturamentum (tongue-shaped angel-wing) (MHR)

Pholas australasiae (Australian angel-wing) (MHR)

Humphreyia strangei (Strange’s watering-pot) (MHR)

Cleidothaerus albidus (white rock-clam) (MHR)

Myadora brevis (short myadora) (MHR)

Myadora complexa (complex myadora) (MHR)

Periploma angasi (Angas’ lantern-shell) (MHR)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (MHR)

Pratulum thetidis (thetis cockle) (MHR)

Acrosterigma cygnorum (oblique cockle) (MHR)

Venericardia rosulenta (rosy false-cockle) (MHR)

Gaimardia tasmanica (Tasmanian arc-mussel) (MHR)

Mactra jacksonensis (Port Jackson trough-shell) (MHR)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (MHR)

Gari kenyoniana (Kenyon’s sunset-shell) (MHR)

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (MHR)

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

Macomona deltoidalis (triangular tellin) (MHR)

Tellinella albinella (white tellin) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (MHR)

Tawera lagopus (banded venus) (MHR)

Timoclea cardioides (cockle-like venus) (MHR)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (MHR)

Dosinia victoriae (Victorian dosinia) (MHR)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (MHR)

Callista kingii (King’s callista) (MHR)

Eumarcia fumigata (smoky venus) (MHR)

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

Irus crenatus (scaly boring-venus) (MHR)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (MHR)

Cadulus vincentianus (Vincentian tusk-shell) (MHR)

Propilidium tasmanicum (Tasmanian limpet) (MHR)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (MHR)

Notoacmea alta (tall limpet) (MHR)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (MHR)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (MHR)

Phasianella australis (painted-lady pheasant-shell) (MHR)

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (MHR)

Haliotis laevigata (greenlip abalone) (MHR)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (MHR)

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

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (MHR)

Emarginula superba (superb notch-limpet) (MHR)

Hemitoma subemarginata (giant notch-limpet) (MHR)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (MHR)

Puncturella kesteveni (Kesteven’s notch-limpet) (MHR)

Amblychilepas crucis (crossed keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Sinezona atkinsoni (Atkinson’s slit-shell) (MHR)

Sinezona pulchra (beautiful slit-shell) (MHR)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (MHR)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (MHR)

Austroliotia australis (southern liotia) (MHR)

Munditia mayana (May’s liotia) (MHR)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (MHR)

Calliostoma legrandi (Legrand’s top-shell) (MHR)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (MHR)

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (MHR)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (MHR)

Nanula tasmanica (Tasmanian top-shell) (MHR)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (MHR)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (MHR)

Stomatella impertusa (common ear-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus aloysii (Saint Aloysius’ top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus flagellatus (flamed top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (MHR)

Notogibbula lehmanni (Lehmann’s top-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus rutilis (pink-tipped kelp-shell) (MHR)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Ethminolia probabilis (May’s top-shell) (MHR)

Ethminolia vitiliginea (blotchy top-shell) (MHR)

Leiopyrga lineolaris (lined top-shell) (MHR)

Brookula crebresculpta (engraved false-top-shell) (MHR)

Cirsonella weldii (Weld’s false-top-shell) (MHR)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (MHR)

Astralium squamiferum (scaly star-shell) (MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (MHR)

Phenacolepas calva (bald false-limpet) (MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR)

Batillariella estuarina (estuarine mud-creeper) (MHR)

Velacumantus australis (southern mud-creeper) (MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (MHR)

Cacozeliana icarus (icarus creeper) (MHR)

Diala suturalis (sutured diala) (MHR)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (MHR)

Tenagodus australis (southern worm-shell) (MHR)

Colpospira australis (southern screw-shell) (MHR)

Gazameda gunnii (Gunn’s screw-shell) (MHR)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (MHR)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (MHR)

Epitonium minorum (lesser wentletrap) (MHR)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (MHR)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (MHR)

Austrorissopsis consobrina (short aclidid-shell) (MHR)

Eulima augur (large urchin-snail) (MHR)

Hypermastus coxi (Cox’s urchin-snail) (MHR)

Hypermastus mucronatus (pointed-tipped urchin-snail) (MHR)

Melanella tenisoni (Tenison’s urchin-snail) (MHR)

Melanella tryoni (Tryon’s urchin-snail) (MHR)

Scalenostoma lodderae (Loddera’s coral-snail) (MHR)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (MHR)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (MHR)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (MHR)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (MHR)

Friginatica beddomei (Beddome’s sand-snail) (MHR)

Neverita aulacoglossa (common sand-snail) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

Sinum zonale (zoned sinum) (MHR)

Anabathron luteofuscus (yellowish false rice-shell) (MHR)

Pisinna frenchiensis (French false rice-shell) (MHR)

Pisinna varicifera relata (varix-bearing false rice-shell) (MHR)

Cryptassiminea buccinoides (whelk-like assiminea) (MHR)

Tatea rufilabris (red-lipped hydrobia) (MHR)

Hydrococcus brazieri (Brazier’s hydrococcus) (TMAG, MHR)

Alvania strangei (Strange’s rice-shell) (MHR)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (MHR)

Merelina cheilostoma (lipped rice-shell) (MHR)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (MHR)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (MHR)

Circulus harriettae (Harrietta’s glass-shell) (MHR)

Pseudoliotia micans (reflective glass-shell) (MHR)

Truncatella scalarina (laddered truncatella) (MHR)

Cabestana spengleri (Spengler’s rock-whelk) (MHR)

Sassia bassi (Bassian rock-whelk) (MHR)

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

Sassia epitrema (epitrema rock-whelk) (MHR)

Sassia subdistorta (distorted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (MHR)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (MHR)

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

Ataxocerithium serotinum (square-mouthed false-creeper) (MHR)

Zaclys semilaevis (semi-smooth false-creeper) (MHR)

Aclophoropsis festiva (festive sinistral-creeper) (MHR)

Brucetriphora granifera (grainy sinistral-creeper) (MHR)

Hedleytriphora fasciata (banded sinistral-creeper) (MHR)

Naricava vincentiana (Vincentian vanikoro) (MHR)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Ellatrivia merces (southern ribbed-cowrie) (MHR)

Lamellaria ophione (titan lamellaria) (MHR)

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (MHR)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Cominella eburnea (ivory whelk) (MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (MHR)

Cumia mestayerae (Mestayer’s whelk) (MHR)

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

Anachis interrupta (interrupted dove-shell) (MHR)

Anachis lurida (lurid dove-shell) (MHR)

Mitrella menkeana (pointed dove-shell) (MHR)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (MHR)

Pseudamycla miltostoma (milky-mouthed dove-shell) (MHR)

Retizafra calva (bald dove-shell) (MHR)

Zella beddomei (Beddome’s dove-shell) (MHR)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (MHR)

Fusinus novaehollandiae (New Holland spindle-shell) (MHR)

Fusinus undulatus (wavy spindle-shell) (MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (MHR)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (MHR)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (MHR)

Cancellaria granosa (grainy nutmeg-shell) (MHR)

Cancellaria lactea (milky nutmeg-shell) (MHR)

Etrema bicolor (bicoloured false-turrid) (MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (MHR)

Conus rutilus (fiery cone) (MHR)

Guraleus cuspis (pointed false-turrid) (MHR)

Guraleus flaccidus (flaccid false-turrid) (MHR)

Guraleus incrustus (incrusted false-turrid) (MHR)

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (MHR)

Paramontana mayana (May’s false-turrid) (MHR)

Asperdaphne desalesii (Desales’ false-turrid) (MHR)

Duplicaria ustulata (scorched auger) (MHR)

Hastula brazieri (Brazier’s auger) (MHR)

Terebra tristis (sad auger) (MHR)

Austrodrillia beraudiana (Beraud’s turrid) (MHR)

Austromitra tasmanica (Tasmanian ribbed-mitre) (MHR)

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

Cystiscus connectans (connecting margin-shell) (MHR)

Cystiscus cratericulus (crater margin-shell) (MHR)

Cystiscus freycineti (Freycinet’s margin-shell) (MHR)

Gibberula diplostreptus (two-plaited margin-shell) (MHR)

Gibberula subbulbosa (bulbous margin-shell) (MHR)

Austroginella formicula (ant-like margin-shell) (MHR)

Dentimargo gabrieli (Gabriel’s margin-shell) (MHR)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (MHR)

Mesoginella schoutanica (Schouten Island margin-shell) (MHR)

Mesoginella turbinata (top-shaped margin-shell) (MHR)

Ovaginella ovulum (egg margin-shell) (MHR)

Domiporta strangei (Strange’s mitre) (MHR)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (MHR)

Mitra glabra (smooth mitre) (MHR)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill) (MHR)

Pterochelus triformis (three-cornered murex) (MHR)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (MHR)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (MHR)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (MHR)

Ericusa sowerbyi (Sowerby’s volute) (MHR)

Lyria mitraeformis (mitre-shaped volute) (MHR)

Cupidoliva nympha (nymph olive) (MHR)

Amalda marginata (margined olive) (MHR)

Leucotina casta (stylish pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Odostomia occultidens (hidden-toothed pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Puposyrnola petterdi (Petterd’s pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Puposyrnola tasmanica (common pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Syrnola bifasciata (two-banded pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Pyrgiscus fuscus (dusky pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Turbonilla mariae (Maria’s pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Turbonilla tasmanica (Tasmanian pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Koloonella micra (minute pyramid-shell) (MHR)

Cylichnatys campanula (bell-like bubble-shell) (MHR)

Haminoea maugeansis (little bubble-shell) (MHR)

Austrocylichna exigua (paltry peanut-shell) (MHR)

Cylichna thetidis (thetis peanut-shell) (MHR)

Tornatina apicina (pointed peanut-shell) (MHR)

Tornatina exserta (tapered peanut-shell) (MHR)

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

Retusa atkinsoni (Atkinson’s canoe-shell) (MHR)

Retusa pelyx (bowl canoe-shell) (MHR)

Retusa protumida (swollen canoe-shell) (MHR)

Volvulella rostrata (beaked canoe-shell) (MHR)

Tylodina corticalis (bark umbrella-shell) (MHR)

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (MHR)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (MHR)

Ophicardelus ornatus (mangrove air-breather) (MHR)




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