West Point, Marrawah
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (W), in the general area of Marawah, and at latitude 40.9427 (S), longitude 144.6134 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Franklin 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.

Leptochiton matthewsianus (Matthewsian chiton) (TMAG)

Nucula beachportensis (Beachport nutlet-shell) (TMAG)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (TMAG)

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (MHR)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (TMAG)

Condylocuna projecta (projecting condyl-clam) (TMAG)

Gaimardia rostellata (rose-rayed arc-mussel) (TMAG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (TMAG)

Lepton trigonale (angular lepton) (TMAG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (TMAG)

Epicodakia tatei (Tate’s lucine) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Merisca margaritina (pearly tellin) (MHR)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (TMAG)

Notoacmea petterdi (Petterd’s limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (MHR)

Patelloida insignis (Maltese-cross limpet) (TMAG, MHR)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida victoriana (Victorian limpet) (TMAG)

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

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (TMAG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (TMAG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Puncturella kesteveni (Kesteven’s notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (TMAG)

Herpetopoma scabriuscula (rough top-shell) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (TMAG)

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

Fossarina petterdi (Petterd’s fossarina) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Clanculus plebejus (people’s top-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Leiopyrga lineolaris (lined top-shell) (TMAG)

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

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (TMAG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (TMAG)

Diala suturalis (sutured diala) (TMAG)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (TMAG)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (TMAG)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (MHR)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (TMAG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (TMAG)

Curveulima petterdi (Petterd’s urchin-snail) (TMAG)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (TMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (MHR)

Laevilitorina mariae (Maria’s winkle) (TMAG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (TMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (MHR)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (TMAG)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

Anabathron luteofuscus (yellowish false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Pisinna approxima (approximate false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Pisinna dubitabilis (doubtful false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Alvania fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (TMAG)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (TMAG)

Tubercliopsis dannevigi (Dannevig’s false-creeper) (TMAG)

Seila crocea (yellow false-creeper) (TMAG)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (TMAG)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (TMAG, MHR)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (SJG, TMAG, MHR)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (TMAG)

Anachis interrupta (interrupted dove-shell) (TMAG)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Cancellaria lactea (milky nutmeg-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Cancellaria undulata (wavy nutmeg-shell) (TMAG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (TMAG)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (TMAG)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (SJG, TMAG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (TMAG)

Haustrum vinosum (purple-mouthed rock-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Phyllocoma eburnea (ivory murex) (TMAG)

Pterochelus triformis (three-cornered murex) (TMAG)

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

Phycothais reticulata (knobbly rock-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Litozamia petterdi (Petterd’s trophon) (TMAG)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (TMAG)

Philippia lutea (yellow sundial-shell) (TMAG)

Liostomia tasmanica (Tasman pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Pyrgiscus fuscus (dusky pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

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

Turbonilla tasmanica (Tasmanian pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria funiculata (corded siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Marinula xanthostoma (delicate air-breather) (TMAG)

Trimusculus conicus (conical lung-limpet) (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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