South Croppies Point
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Waterhouse, and at latitude 40.864 (S), longitude 147.5843 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Boags 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) (MHR)

Glycymeris striatularis (common dog-cockle) (MHR)

Limea murrayi (Murray’s file-shell) (MHR)

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

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Mytilus galloprovincialis planulatus (blue mussel) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (MHR)

Notochlamys hexactes (Tasmanian scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Atrina tasmanica (Tasmanian pen-shell) (MHR)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (MHR)

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

Pholas australasiae (Australian angel-wing) (MHR)

Periploma angasi (Angas’ lantern-shell) (MHR)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (MHR)

Venericardia amabilis (likeable false-cockle) (MHR)

Mactra jacksonensis (Port Jackson trough-shell) (MHR)

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (MHR)

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (MHR)

Tellinella albinella (white tellin) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (MHR)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (MHR)

Dosinia victoriae (Victorian dosinia) (MHR)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (MHR)

Callista kingii (King’s callista) (MHR)

Cadulus vincentianus (Vincentian tusk-shell) (MHR)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (MHR)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (MHR)

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (MHR)

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (MHR)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (MHR)

Haliotis scalaris emmae (Emma’s abalone) (MHR)

Hemitoma subemarginata (giant notch-limpet) (MHR)

Scutus antipodes (common elephant-snail) (MHR)

Cosmetalepas concatenatus (pitted keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (MHR)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (MHR)

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (MHR)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR)

Austrocochlea brevis (short top-shell) (MHR)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (MHR)

Stomatella impertusa (common ear-shell) (MHR)

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

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (MHR)

Notogibbula lehmanni (Lehmann’s top-shell) (MHR)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Ethminolia probabilis (May’s top-shell) (MHR)

Ethminolia vitiliginea (blotchy top-shell) (MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR)

Batillariella estuarina (estuarine mud-creeper) (MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (MHR)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (MHR)

Gazameda gunnii (Gunn’s screw-shell) (MHR)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

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

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (MHR)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (MHR)

Janthina janthina (common violet-snail) (MHR)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (MHR)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (MHR)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (MHR)

Neverita aulacoglossa (common sand-snail) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

Sinum zonale (zoned sinum) (MHR)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (MHR)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (MHR)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (MHR)

Aesopus solidus (solid dove-shell) (MHR)

Zella beddomei (Beddome’s dove-shell) (MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (MHR)

Cancellaria undulata (wavy nutmeg-shell) (MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (MHR)

Duplicaria ustulata (scorched auger) (MHR)

Hydroginella mixta (mixta margin-shell) (MHR)

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

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (MHR)

Cupidoliva nympha (nymph olive) (MHR)

Amalda oblonga (oblong olive) (MHR)

Bulla quoyii (Botany Bay bubble-shell) (MHR)

Adamnestia arachis (spireless peanut-shell) (MHR)

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

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (MHR)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (MHR)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (MHR)




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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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