Friendly Beaches
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (E), in the general area of Coles Bay, and at latitude 41.992 (S), longitude 148.2876 (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.

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (MHR)

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

Lissarca rhomboidalis (rhomboid lissarca) (OTHER)

Lissarca rubricata (reddish lissarca) (OTHER)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (OTHER)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (OTHER)

Lima nimbifer (cloud file-shell) (MHR)

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

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (OTHER)

Gregariella barbata (hairy mussel) (OTHER)

Mytilus galloprovincialis planulatus (blue mussel) (OTHER)

Crassostrea gigas (Pacific oyster) (TMNA)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (SJG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (OTHER)

Cleidothaerus albidus (white rock-clam) (MHR)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (TMNA)

Condylocardia limaeformis (file-like condyl-clam) (OTHER)

Condylocardia notoaustralis (non-southern condyl-clam) (OTHER)

Cuna concentrica (concentric condyl-clam) (OTHER)

Cyamiomactra mactroides (trough-like bean-shell) (OTHER)

Neolepton planilirata (flat-grooved neolepton) (OTHER)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (OTHER)

Mysella lactea (milky lepton) (OTHER)

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

Epicodakia tatei (Tate’s lucine) (OTHER)

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

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (MHR)

Paphies cuneata (wedge-shaped wedge-shell) (SJG)

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

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

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (OTHER)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (MHR, OTHER)

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

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (MHR)

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

Katelysia rhytiphora (ridged venus) (TMNA)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (TMNA)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (TMAG, TMNA)

Sepia hedleyi (Hedley’s cuttlefish) (SJG)

Spirula spirula (common ramshorn-squid) (TMAG)

Notoacmea corrodenda (corroding limpet) (OTHER)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Patelloida victoriana (Victorian limpet) (TMNA, OTHER)

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

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (MHR, OTHER)

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

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

Tricolia rosea (rosy pheasant-shell) (OTHER)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (MHR)

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

Munditia tasmanica (Tasmanian liotia) (OTHER)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (SJG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR, TMNA)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (OTHER)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (MHR)

Austrocochlea porcata (striped top-shell) (TMNA)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (MHR)

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

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (MHR, TMNA)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (OTHER)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Leiopyrga lineolaris (lined top-shell) (MHR)

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

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG, MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (OTHER)

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

Colpospira australis (southern screw-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Maoricolpus roseus (New Zealand screw-shell) (SJG, MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR, OTHER)

Crassitoniella erratica (erratic eaton-shell) (OTHER)

Crassitoniella flammea (flamed eaton-shell) (OTHER)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (OTHER)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Notocypraea comptoni (Compton’s cowrie) (MHR)

Notocypraea subcarnea (plump cowrie) (OTHER)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (MHR)

Janthina janthina (common violet-snail) (TMAG)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (TMNA)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (MHR)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (OTHER)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (TMNA)

Rufolacuna bruniensis (Bruny winkle) (OTHER)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (OTHER)

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

Merelina cancellata (latticed rice-shell) (OTHER)

Merelina hirta (hairy rice-shell) (OTHER)

Onoba multilirata (many-grooved rice-shell) (OTHER)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (MHR)

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

Cabestana tabulata (Waterhouse’s rock-whelk) (MHR)

Sassia bassi (Bassian rock-whelk) (MHR)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Argobuccinum pustulosum (flag triton) (MHR, TMNA)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (MHR, TMNA)

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

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

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

Hedleytriphora fasciata (banded sinistral-creeper) (OTHER)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (MHR, OTHER)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (MHR, TMNA)

Ellatrivia merces (southern ribbed-cowrie) (MHR)

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (OTHER)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG, MHR)

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

Mitrella lincolnensis (Port Lincoln dove-shell) (OTHER)

Cancellaria lactea (milky nutmeg-shell) (MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (SJG, MHR, TMNA)

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

Austroginella muscaria (fly-like margin-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Austroginella tasmanica (Tasmanian margin-shell) (OTHER)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (MHR)

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

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

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (SJG, MHR, TMNA, OTHER)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (MHR)

Ericusa sowerbyi (Sowerby’s volute) (MHR)

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

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

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

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

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (MHR, 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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