Two Mile Beach, Dunalley
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Forestier Peninsula, and at latitude 42.8761 (S), longitude 147.9377 (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.

Pronucula pusilla (tiny nutlet-shell) (SJG)

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

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (SJG)

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (SJG, MHR)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (SJG)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (SJG)

Modiolus albicostatus (white-sided horse-mussel) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (SJG)

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

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (SJG)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (SJG)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (SJG)

Vulsella spongiarum (common sponge-finger) (SJG)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (MHR)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (SJG)

Panopea australis (southern gaper) (SJG)

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

Pholas australasiae (Australian angel-wing) (SJG)

Myadora brevis (short myadora) (SJG)

Myadora complexa (complex myadora) (MHR)

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

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (SJG, TMAG)

Pratulum thetidis (thetis cockle) (SJG)

Cardita excavata (excavated false-cockle) (SJG)

Venericardia bimaculata (splashed false-cockle) (SJG)

Condylocardia pectinata (combed condyl-clam) (SJG)

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

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (SJG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (SJG)

Divalucina cumingi (v-marked lucine) (SJG)

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

Mactra rufescens (reddish trough-shell) (SJG)

Spisula trigonella (triangular trough-shell) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (SJG)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Solen vaginoides (southern razor-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Pseudarcopagia botanica (Botany Bay tellin) (SJG)

Macomona deltoidalis (triangular tellin) (MHR)

Tellinella albinella (white tellin) (SJG)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (SJG, MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (SJG, MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (SJG, MHR)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (SJG, MHR)

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

Venerupis anomala (little bean venus) (SJG, MHR)

Gadila spretus (common tusk-shell) (SJG)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (SJG)

Sepia hedleyi (Hedley’s cuttlefish) (SJG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (SJG)

Notoacmea corrodenda (corroding limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (SJG)

Patelloida victoriana (Victorian limpet) (SJG)

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

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (SJG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (SJG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (SJG)

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (SJG, MHR)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (SJG, MHR)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (SJG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

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

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (SJG, MHR)

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

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (SJG)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Phasianotrochus rutilis (pink-tipped kelp-shell) (MHR)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (SJG)

Cirsonella weldii (Weld’s false-top-shell) (SJG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG, MHR)

Nerita melanotragus (eastern black nerite) (SJG)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (SJG)

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

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (SJG)

Colpospira australis (southern screw-shell) (SJG, MHR)

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

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (SJG, MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (SJG, MHR)

Notocypraea declivis (freckled cowrie) (SJG)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (SJG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (SJG)

Janthina janthina (common violet-snail) (SJG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (SJG)

Laevilitorina mariae (Maria’s winkle) (SJG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (SJG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (SJG)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (SJG, MHR)

Ascorhis victoriae (Victorian hydrobia) (SJG)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (SJG)

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

Charonia lampas rubicunda (reddish rock-whelk) (SJG)

Sassia subdistorta (distorted rock-whelk) (SJG, MHR)

Argobuccinum pustulosum (flag triton) (SJG)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (SJG)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (SJG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (SJG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG)

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

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (SJG)

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

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (SJG, MHR)

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (SJG)

Hastula brazieri (Brazier’s auger) (SJG)

Cystiscus angasi (Angas’ margin-shell) (SJG)

Austroginella muscaria (fly-like margin-shell) (SJG)

Austroginella tasmanica (Tasmanian margin-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (SJG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (SJG)

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

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

Amoria undulata (wavy volute) (SJG, MHR)

Amalda marginata (margined olive) (SJG)

Adelphotectonica reevei (Reeve’s sundial-shell) (SJG)

Pyrgiscus fuscus (dusky pyramid-shell) (SJG)

Turbonilla mariae (Maria’s pyramid-shell) (SJG)

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

Limacina lesueuri (Lesueur’s sea-butterfly) (SJG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (SJG, MHR)

Marinula xanthostoma (delicate 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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