Calverts Beach and Goats Bluff
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Clifton Beach, and at latitude 43.0275 (S), longitude 147.4845 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Bruny 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.

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (SJG, TMNA)

Lorica volvox (revolving chiton) (SJG)

Nuculana crassa (heavy nut-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Glycymeris grayana (Gray’s dog-cockle) (TMAG)

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

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

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG, TMNA)

Modiolus albicostatus (white-sided horse-mussel) (SJG, TMNA)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Mytilus galloprovincialis planulatus (blue mussel) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Crassostrea gigas (Pacific oyster) (SJG, TMNA)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Panopea australis (southern gaper) (SJG, MHR)

Myadora brevis (short myadora) (TMAG, MHR)

Myadora complexa (complex myadora) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Myadora rotundata (Tasmanian myadora) (MHR)

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

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

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

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (SJG, TMNA)

Divalucina cumingi (v-marked lucine) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (SJG, MHR)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

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

Tellinella albinella (white tellin) (SJG, TMNA)

Bassina pachyphylla (faintly-frilled venus) (SJG)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (SJG, TMAG, MHR, TMNA)

Tawera lagopus (banded venus) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Dosinia grata (grata dosinia) (SJG)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (SJG, TMNA)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (TMAG)

Sepia hedleyi (Hedley’s cuttlefish) (SJG)

Notoacmea alta (tall limpet) (TMNA)

Notoacmea corrodenda (corroding limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (SJG, TMNA)

Notoacmea mayi (May’s limpet) (SJG, TMNA)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (SJG, TMNA)

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

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (SJG, TMAG, TMNA)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (SJG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (SJG, TMNA)

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (TMAG)

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

Clanculus aloysii (Saint Aloysius’ top-shell) (SJG, TMNA)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (SJG, TMNA)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG, TMNA)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (SJG, TMNA)

Gazameda tasmanica (Tasmanian screw-shell) (SJG)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (SJG, TMAG, TMNA)

Umbilia hesitata (umbilicated cowrie) (OTHER)

Notocypraea declivis (freckled cowrie) (SJG, TMNA)

Notocypraea subcarnea (plump cowrie) (SJG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (SJG, TMNA)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (MHR)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (SJG, TMNA)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (SJG, TMNA)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (SJG, TMNA)

Argobuccinum pustulosum (flag triton) (SJG)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (SJG, TMAG, TMNA)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (SJG, TMNA)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG, TMNA)

Haustrum vinosum (purple-mouthed rock-shell) (SJG, TMNA)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (SJG, TMAG, TMNA)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (SJG, TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (SJG, TMNA)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (SJG, TMNA)

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (SJG, TMNA)




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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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