North Point, East Kangaroo Island
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Flinders Island, and at latitude 40.1774 (S), longitude 147.9083 (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.

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (QVMAG)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (QVMAG)

Parvamussium thetidis (thetis saucer-scallop) (QVMAG)

Vulsella spongiarum (common sponge-finger) (QVMAG)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (QVMAG)

Myllita tasmanica (Tasmanian myllita) (QVMAG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (QVMAG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (QVMAG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (QVMAG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (QVMAG)

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

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (QVMAG)

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (QVMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (QVMAG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (QVMAG)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (QVMAG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (QVMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (QVMAG)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (QVMAG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (QVMAG)

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

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (QVMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (QVMAG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (QVMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (QVMAG)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (QVMAG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (QVMAG)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (QVMAG)

Cominella eburnea (ivory whelk) (QVMAG)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (QVMAG)

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

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (QVMAG)

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

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (QVMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (QVMAG)




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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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