Hunter Island (unlocalised)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Hunter Island, and at latitude 40.5303 (S), longitude 144.7727 (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.

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (TMAG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (TMAG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (TMAG, MHR)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (TMAG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (TMAG)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (TMAG)

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (TMAG)

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (TMAG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (TMAG)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (TMAG)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (TMAG)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (TMAG, MHR)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (TMAG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (TMAG)

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

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (TMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (TMAG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (TMAG)

Eatoniella fulva (tawny eaton-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (TMAG)

Notocypraea comptoni (Compton’s cowrie) (TMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (TMAG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (TMAG)

Pisinna approxima (approximate false rice-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Pisinna olivacea (olivaceous false rice-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (TMAG)

Hedleytriphora fasciata (banded sinistral-creeper) (TMAG, MHR)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (TMAG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (TMAG)

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (TMAG)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (TMAG)

Anachis lurida (lurid dove-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (TMAG)

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

Zafra legrandi (Legrand’s dove-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Fusinus undulatus (wavy spindle-shell) (TMAG)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Cancellaria lactea (milky nutmeg-shell) (TMAG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (TMAG)

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

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (TMAG, MHR)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (TMAG, MHR)

Vexillum australe (southern mitre) (TMAG)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Mitra glabra (smooth mitre) (TMAG)

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

Favartia brazieri (Brazier’s murex) (TMAG)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (TMAG)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (TMAG)

Litozamia brazieri (Brazier’s trophon) (TMAG)

Ericusa sowerbyi (Sowerby’s volute) (TMAG)

Odostomia deplexa (unwoven pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

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

Turbonilla tasmanica (Tasmanian pyramid-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (TMAG)




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