Patriarch Inlet, Flinders Island
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Flinders Island, and at latitude 39.9481 (S), longitude 148.1875 (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.

Nuculana crassa (heavy nut-shell) (MHR)

Glycymeris grayana (Gray’s dog-cockle) (MHR)

Glycymeris radians (radiant dog-cockle) (MHR)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (SJG)

Limnoperna inconstans (variable mussel) (TMAG)

Musculus alganus (seaweed mussel) (SJG)

Semipallium aktinos (shagreened scallop) (MHR)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (SJG)

Serracorbula coxi (Cox’s basket-shell) (MHR)

Barnea obturamentum (tongue-shaped angel-wing) (MHR)

Pholas australasiae (Australian angel-wing) (MHR)

Cleidothaerus albidus (white rock-clam) (MHR)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (MHR)

Condylocardia limaeformis (file-like condyl-clam) (MHR)

Cyamiomactra mactroides (trough-like bean-shell) (SJG)

Legrandina bernardi (Bernard’s legrandina) (SJG)

Arthritica helmsi (Helm’s lepton) (SJG)

Mysella anomala (unusual lepton) (SJG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (SJG)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (SJG)

Mactra pura (white trough-shell) (MHR)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (MHR)

Soletellina biradiata (double-rayed sunset-shell) (MHR)

Tellinella albinella (white tellin) (MHR)

Tawera lagopus (banded venus) (MHR)

Katelysia peronii (Peron’s venus) (SJG)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (MHR)

Venerupis galactites (milk-stone venus) (MHR)

Gadila spretus (common tusk-shell) (SJG)

Tricolia variabilis (variable pheasant-shell) (SJG)

Hemitoma subemarginata (giant notch-limpet) (MHR)

Gibbula hisseyiana (Hisseyian kelp-shell) (SJG)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (SJG)

Austrocochlea brevis (short top-shell) (SJG)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR)

Batillariella estuarina (estuarine mud-creeper) (SJG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (SJG, MHR)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (SJG)

Sigapatella hedleyi (Hedley’s shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Crassitoniella flammea (flamed eaton-shell) (SJG)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (MHR)

Epitonium minorum (lesser wentletrap) (MHR)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (SJG, MHR)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (SJG)

Laevilitorina mariae (Maria’s winkle) (SJG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (SJG)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (MHR)

Neverita aulacoglossa (common sand-snail) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

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

Cryptassiminea tasmanica (Tasmanian assiminea) (SJG)

Hydrococcus brazieri (Brazier’s hydrococcus) (SJG)

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

Pseudoliotia micans (reflective glass-shell) (SJG)

Sassia bassi (Bassian rock-whelk) (MHR)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Ellatrivia merces (southern ribbed-cowrie) (MHR)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (MHR)

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

Mitrella menkeana (pointed dove-shell) (MHR)

Nassarius pyrrhus (pyrrhus dog-whelk) (MHR)

Pterochelus triformis (three-cornered murex) (MHR)

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

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (MHR)

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (MHR)

Cupidoliva nympha (nymph olive) (MHR)

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

Tornatina apicina (pointed peanut-shell) (SJG)

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

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (SJG)

Ophicardelus ornatus (mangrove 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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