Herbies Landing
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Waterhouse, and at latitude 40.8352 (S), longitude 147.6454 (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.

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (SJG)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell) (SJG)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (SJG, MHR)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG)

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

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Musculus impactus (nesting mussel) (MHR)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (MHR)

Cleidothaerus albidus (white rock-clam) (SJG)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (SJG)

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

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (SJG)

Epicodakia tatei (Tate’s lucine) (SJG)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (SJG)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (SJG, MHR)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (SJG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (SJG)

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

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (MHR)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (SJG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (SJG)

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

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (SJG, MHR)

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

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

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (SJG)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (MHR)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (MHR)

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (MHR)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (SJG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (SJG)

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

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Clanculus flagellatus (flamed top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (MHR)

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

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (SJG, MHR)

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

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG)

Nerita atramentosa (western black nerite) (SJG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (SJG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (SJG, MHR)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (SJG, MHR)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (SJG, MHR)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (SJG, MHR)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (MHR)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (MHR)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (SJG)

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

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

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (SJG)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Cominella eburnea (ivory whelk) (MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG, MHR)

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

Mitrella menkeana (pointed dove-shell) (MHR)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Mitrella tenuis (white-based dove-shell) (MHR)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (SJG)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (SJG, MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (SJG)

Guraleus mitralis (mitre-like false-turrid) (SJG, MHR)

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

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (MHR)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (MHR)

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

Ophicardelus ornatus (mangrove air-breather) (MHR)




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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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