Midway Point (unlocalised)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Midway Point, and at latitude 42.8046 (S), longitude 147.5297 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Bruny 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.

Acanthochitona bednalli (Bednall’s chiton) (TMAG)

Acanthochitona sueurii (Lesueur’s chiton) (TMAG)

Chiton glaucus (green chiton) (TMAG)

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (TMAG)

Ischnochiton variegatus (variegated chiton) (TMAG)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (TMAG)

Limnoperna securis (axe-head mussel) (TMAG)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (TMAG)

Pholas australasiae (Australian angel-wing) (TMAG)

Laternula rostrata (Tasmanian lantern-shell) (TMAG)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (TMAG)

Legrandina bernardi (Bernard’s legrandina) (TMAG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (TMAG)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (TMAG)

Mactra antecedens (oval trough-shell) (TMAG)

Spisula trigonella (triangular trough-shell) (TMAG)

Macomona deltoidalis (triangular tellin) (TMAG)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (TMAG)

Notoacmea alta (tall limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (TMAG)

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea brevis (short top-shell) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (TMAG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (TMAG)

Clanculus aloysii (Saint Aloysius’ top-shell) (TMAG)

Phasianotrochus rutilis (pink-tipped kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Velacumantus australis (southern mud-creeper) (TMAG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (TMAG)

Diala suturalis (sutured diala) (TMAG)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (TMAG)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (TMAG)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (TMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (TMAG)

Hydrococcus brazieri (Brazier’s hydrococcus) (TMAG)

Pseudoliotia micans (reflective glass-shell) (TMAG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (TMAG)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill) (TMAG)

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

Cingulina spina (thorn pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Philinopsis taronga (Taronga sea-slug) (TMAG)

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

Doriopsilla peculiaris (peculiar sea-slug) (TMAG)

Pleurobranchaea maculata (spotted sea-slug) (TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (TMAG)




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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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