Roaring Beach, Nubeena
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Nubeena, and at latitude 43.0884 (S), longitude 147.6729 (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.

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (SJG)

Ischnochiton australis (southern chiton) (SJG)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell) (SJG)

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (SJG)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (SJG)

Myadora brevis (short myadora) (SJG)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (SJG)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (SJG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (SJG)

Numella adamsi (Adams’ globe-shell) (SJG)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (SJG)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (SJG)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (SJG)

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (SJG)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (SJG)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (SJG)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (SJG)

Irus carditoides (cardita-like boring-venus) (SJG)

Venerupis anomala (little bean venus) (SJG)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (SJG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea alta (tall limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea corrodenda (corroding 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)

Patelloida victoriana (Victorian limpet) (SJG)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (SJG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (SJG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (SJG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (SJG)

Munditia subquadrata (squared liotia) (SJG)

Astele subcarinatum (giant top-shell) (QVMAG)

Calliostoma allporti (Allport’s top-shell) (SJG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (SJG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (SJG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (SJG)

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

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (SJG)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (SJG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (SJG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG)

Nerita melanotragus (eastern black nerite) (SJG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (SJG)

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

Colpospira australis (southern screw-shell) (SJG)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (SJG)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (SJG)

Notocypraea declivis (freckled cowrie) (SJG)

Notocypraea subcarnea (plump cowrie) (SJG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (SJG)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (SJG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (SJG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (SJG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (SJG)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (SJG)

Polinices controversa (Tasmanian sand-snail) (SJG)

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

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (SJG)

Cabestana spengleri (Spengler’s rock-whelk) (SJG)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (SJG)

Argobuccinum pustulosum (flag triton) (SJG)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (SJG)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (SJG)

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

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (SJG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (SJG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (SJG)

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

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (SJG)

Pseudamycla miltostoma (milky-mouthed dove-shell) (SJG)

Fusinus novaehollandiae (New Holland spindle-shell) (SJG)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (SJG)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (SJG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (SJG)

Guraleus mitralis (mitre-like false-turrid) (SJG)

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (SJG)

Duplicaria ustulata (scorched auger) (SJG)

Hastula brazieri (Brazier’s auger) (SJG)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (SJG)

Austroginella formicula (ant-like margin-shell) (SJG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (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)

Litozamia petterdi (Petterd’s trophon) (SJG)

Prototyphis angasi (Angas’ murex) (SJG)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (SJG)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (SJG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (SJG)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (SJG)

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (SJG)

Marinula xanthostoma (delicate air-breather) (SJG)

Trimusculus conicus (conical lung-limpet) (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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