Leeka to Twelve Hour Point, Flinders Island
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Flinders Island, and at latitude 39.8968 (S), longitude 147.7795 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Flinders 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)

Pronucula pusilla (tiny nutlet-shell) (SJG)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (SJG)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell) (SJG)

Glycymeris radians (radiant dog-cockle) (SJG)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (SJG)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (SJG)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (SJG)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG)

Gregariella barbata (hairy mussel) (SJG)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (SJG)

Musculus alganus (seaweed mussel) (SJG)

Vulsella spongiarum (common sponge-finger) (SJG)

Cleidothaerus albidus (white rock-clam) (SJG)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (SJG)

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

Condylocuna projecta (projecting condyl-clam) (SJG)

Gaimardia tasmanica (Tasmanian arc-mussel) (SJG)

Neolepton planilirata (flat-grooved neolepton) (SJG)

Arthritica helmsi (Helm’s lepton) (SJG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (SJG)

Lepton trigonale (angular lepton) (SJG)

Myllita tasmanica (Tasmanian myllita) (SJG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (SJG)

Mysella dromanaensis (Dromana lepton) (SJG)

Epicodakia tatei (Tate’s lucine) (SJG)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (SJG)

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

Pseudarcopagia victoriae (Victorian tellin) (SJG)

Timoclea cardioides (cockle-like venus) (SJG)

Katelysia rhytiphora (ridged venus) (SJG)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (SJG)

Sepia braggi (Bragg’s cuttlefish) (SJG)

Sepia hedleyi (Hedley’s cuttlefish) (SJG)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (SJG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea corrodenda (corroding limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea mayi (May’s limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (SJG)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (SJG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (SJG)

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

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (SJG)

Tricolia rosea (rosy pheasant-shell) (SJG)

Haliotis laevigata (greenlip abalone) (SJG)

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

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (SJG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (SJG)

Scutus antipodes (common elephant-snail) (SJG)

Sinezona pulchra (beautiful slit-shell) (SJG)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (SJG)

Herpetopoma aspersa (speckled top-shell) (SJG)

Herpetopoma scabriuscula (rough top-shell) (SJG)

Austroliotia australis (southern liotia) (SJG)

Austroliotia botanica (Botany Bay liotia) (SJG)

Munditia subquadrata (squared liotia) (SJG)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (SJG)

Gibbula hisseyiana (Hisseyian kelp-shell) (SJG)

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (SJG)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (SJG)

Fossarina patula (open fossarina) (SJG)

Fossarina petterdi (Petterd’s fossarina) (SJG)

Nanula tasmanica (Tasmanian top-shell) (SJG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (SJG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (SJG)

Stomatella impertusa (common ear-shell) (SJG)

Clanculus dunkeri (Dunker’s top-shell) (SJG)

Clanculus flagellatus (flamed top-shell) (SJG)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (SJG)

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

Notogibbula lehmanni (Lehmann’s top-shell) (SJG)

Phasianotrochus bellulus (beautiful kelp-shell) (SJG)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (SJG)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (SJG)

Lodderena minima (smallest false-top-shell) (SJG)

Zalipais inscriptum (inscribed false-top-shell) (SJG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (SJG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG)

Nerita atramentosa (western black nerite) (SJG)

Nerita melanotragus (eastern black nerite) (SJG)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (SJG)

Batillariella estuarina (estuarine mud-creeper) (SJG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (SJG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (SJG)

Cacozeliana icarus (icarus creeper) (SJG)

Diala suturalis (sutured diala) (SJG)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (SJG)

Alaba translucida (translucent alaba) (SJG)

Pyxipoma weldii (Weld’s worm-shell) (SJG)

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

Gazameda gunnii (Gunn’s screw-shell) (SJG)

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

Crassitoniella erratica (erratic eaton-shell) (SJG)

Crassitoniella flammea (flamed eaton-shell) (SJG)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (SJG)

Notocypraea comptoni (Compton’s cowrie) (SJG)

Notocypraea piperita (peppered cowrie) (SJG)

Epitonium minorum (lesser wentletrap) (SJG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (SJG)

Eulima augur (large urchin-snail) (SJG)

Hebeulima kilcundae (Kilcunda urchin-snail) (SJG)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (SJG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (SJG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (SJG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (SJG)

Macquariella kingensis (King Island winkle) (SJG)

Risellopsis mutabilis (variable-shaped winkle) (SJG)

Anabathron contabulatum (boarded false rice-shell) (SJG)

Badepigrus pupoides (chrysalis-like false rice-shell) (SJG)

Pisinna bicolor (bicoloured false rice-shell) (SJG)

Alvania fasciata (banded rice-shell) (SJG)

Alvania strangei (Strange’s rice-shell) (SJG)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (SJG)

Merelina cheilostoma (lipped rice-shell) (SJG)

Rissoina angasi (Angas’ rice-shell) (SJG)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (SJG)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (SJG)

Truncatella scalarina (laddered truncatella) (SJG)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (SJG)

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

Seila albosutura (white-mouthed false-creeper) (SJG)

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

Brucetriphora granifera (grainy sinistral-creeper) (SJG)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (SJG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (SJG)

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (SJG)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (SJG)

Cominella eburnea (ivory whelk) (SJG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (SJG)

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

Anachis interrupta (interrupted dove-shell) (SJG)

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

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

Mitrella menkeana (pointed dove-shell) (SJG)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (SJG)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (SJG)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (SJG)

Nassarius pyrrhus (pyrrhus dog-whelk) (SJG)

Etrema denseplicata (densely-ribbed false-turrid) (SJG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (SJG)

Guraleus alucinans (dreaming false-turrid) (SJG)

Marita compta (margin-like false-turrid) (SJG)

Paramontana rufozonata (red-zoned false-turrid) (SJG)

Austrodrillia beraudiana (Beraud’s turrid) (SJG)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (SJG)

Vexillum australe (southern mitre) (SJG)

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

Austroginella tasmanica (Tasmanian margin-shell) (SJG)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (SJG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (SJG)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill) (SJG)

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

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

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (SJG)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (SJG)

Litozamia brazieri (Brazier’s trophon) (SJG)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (SJG)

Amalda marginata (margined olive) (SJG)

Odostomia diaphana (transparent pyramid-shell) (SJG)

Syrnola simplex (simple pyramid-shell) (SJG)

Pyrgiscus fuscus (dusky pyramid-shell) (SJG)

Turbonilla acicularis (needle-like pyramid-shell) (SJG)

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

Turbonilla tasmanica (Tasmanian pyramid-shell) (SJG)

Bulla quoyii (Botany Bay bubble-shell) (SJG)

Tornatina apicina (pointed peanut-shell) (SJG)

Retusa atkinsoni (Atkinson’s canoe-shell) (SJG)

Retusa pelyx (bowl canoe-shell) (SJG)

Volvulella rostrata (beaked canoe-shell) (SJG)

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (SJG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (SJG)

Leuconopsis pellucidus (transparent air-breather) (SJG)

Marinula xanthostoma (delicate air-breather) (SJG)




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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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