Devonport (unlocalised)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Devonport, and at latitude 41.1625 (S), longitude 146.3563 (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.

Plaxiphora albida (whitened chiton) (QVMAG)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (QVMAG)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (QVMAG)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (QVMAG)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (QVMAG)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (QVMAG)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (QVMAG)

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

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (QVMAG)

Haliotis laevigata (greenlip abalone) (QVMAG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (QVMAG)

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

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (TMAG)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (QVMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (TMAG)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (TMAG)

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (QVMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (TMAG)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (QVMAG)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (TMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (TMAG)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (QVMAG)

Sassia subdistorta (distorted rock-whelk) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (QVMAG)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (QVMAG)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (QVMAG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (QVMAG)

Penion maximus (great whelk) (QVMAG)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Fusinus undulatus (wavy spindle-shell) (QVMAG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (QVMAG)

Vexillum australe (southern mitre) (TMAG)

Mitra glabra (smooth mitre) (QVMAG)

Haustrum vinosum (purple-mouthed rock-shell) (TMAG)

Pterochelus triformis (three-cornered murex) (QVMAG)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Ericusa sowerbyi (Sowerby’s volute) (TMAG)

Amalda marginata (margined olive) (QVMAG)

Ceratosoma brevicaudatum (short-tailed sea-slug) (TMAG)

Pleurobranchaea maculata (spotted sea-slug) (TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (QVMAG)




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