Wesley Vale (offshore, unlocalised)
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Wesley Vale, and at latitude 41.1361 (S), longitude 146.4817 (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.

Acanthochitona gatliffi (Gatliff’s chiton) (TMAG)

Rhyssoplax calliozona (beautiful-zoned chiton) (TMAG)

Callistochiton antiquus (ancient chiton) (TMAG)

Callochiton mayi (May’s beautiful chiton) (TMAG)

Ennucula obliqua (oblique nutlet-shell) (TMAG)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (TMAG)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell) (TMAG)

Amygdalum striatum (Beddome’s pearly-mussel) (TMAG)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (TMAG)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (TMAG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (TMAG)

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (TMAG)

Pratulum thetidis (thetis cockle) (TMAG)

Venericardia bimaculata (splashed false-cockle) (TMAG)

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

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (TMAG)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (TMAG)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (TMAG)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (TMAG)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (TMAG)

Phasianella australis (painted-lady pheasant-shell) (TMAG)

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

Emarginula superba (superb notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (TMAG)

Amblychilepas nigrita (black keyhole-limpet) (TMAG)

Sinezona beddomei (Beddome’s slit-shell) (TMAG)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

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

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (TMAG)

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

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (TMAG)

Astralium squamiferum (scaly star-shell) (TMAG)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (TMAG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (TMAG)

Gazameda tasmanica (Tasmanian screw-shell) (TMAG)

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (TMAG)

Friginatica beddomei (Beddome’s sand-snail) (TMAG)

Pisinna bicolor (bicoloured false rice-shell) (TMAG)

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

Monophorus angasi (Angas’ sinistral-creeper) (TMAG)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Guraleus tasmanicus (Tasmanian false-turrid) (TMAG)

Macteola anomala (anomalous false-turrid) (TMAG)

Belloliva leucozona (white-zoned olive) (TMAG)

Retusa pygmaea (pygmy canoe-shell) (TMAG)




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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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