Scamander (unlocalised)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (E), in the general area of Scamander, and at latitude 41.4594 (S), longitude 148.2641 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Freycinet 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.

Ischnochiton australis (southern chiton) (TMAG)

Ischnochiton lineolatus (lined chiton) (TMAG)

Ischnochiton smaragdinus (emerald chiton) (TMAG)

Plaxiphora albida (whitened chiton) (TMAG)

Anadara trapezia (mud ark-shell) (MHR)

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (TMAG, MHR)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (QVMAG)

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (MHR)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Modiolus albicostatus (white-sided horse-mussel) (MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Mytilus galloprovincialis planulatus (blue mussel) (QVMAG, MHR)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (MHR)

Equichlamys bifrons (queen scallop) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (MHR)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (QVMAG, MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (MHR)

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

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (QVMAG)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (MHR)

Callista kingii (King’s callista) (MHR)

Eumarcia fumigata (smoky venus) (QVMAG)

Notoacmea petterdi (Petterd’s limpet) (QVMAG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (QVMAG)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (QVMAG, MHR)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (TMAG, QVMAG, MHR)

Haliotis laevigata (greenlip abalone) (MHR)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (MHR)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (QVMAG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (QVMAG)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (TMAG, QVMAG, MHR)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (TMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (TMAG, MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (TMAG)

Colpospira atkinsoni (Atkinson’s screw-shell) (TMAG)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (TMAG)

Notocypraea comptoni (Compton’s cowrie) (MHR)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (QVMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (TMAG)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (TMAG)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

Cabestana spengleri (Spengler’s rock-whelk) (TMAG, MHR)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (QVMAG)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (MHR)

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

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Austroginella johnstoni (Johnston’s margin-shell) (TMAG)

Austroginella muscaria (fly-like margin-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Austroginella tasmanica (Tasmanian margin-shell) (TMAG, QVMAG)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (TMAG)

Mesoginella turbinata (top-shaped margin-shell) (TMAG)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (MHR)

Philippia lutea (yellow sundial-shell) (QVMAG)

Odostomia tasmanica (Tasmania pyramid-shell) (QVMAG)

Aplysia dactylomela (fingered sea-hare) (QVMAG)

Aplysia sydneyensis (Sydney sea-hare) (TMAG)

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (QVMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (QVMAG)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (QVMAG)

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (QVMAG)

Ophicardelus ornatus (mangrove air-breather) (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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