Whalers Cove, Port Davey
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Port Davey, and at latitude 43.3001 (S), longitude 145.9228 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Davey 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.

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (TMAG)

Nuculana crassa (heavy nut-shell) (TMAG)

Pronucula pusilla (tiny nutlet-shell) (TMAG)

Barbatia reticulata (scaly ark-shell) (TMAG)

Lissarca rhomboidalis (rhomboid lissarca) (TMAG)

Cosa fimbriata (basket cosa) (TMAG)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (TMAG)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (TMAG)

Lima nimbifer (cloud file-shell) (TMAG)

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (TMAG)

Brachidontes erosus (eroded beaked-mussel) (TMAG)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (TMAG)

Condylocardia pectinata (combed condyl-clam) (TMAG)

Condylocardia rectangularis (rectangular condyl-clam) (TMAG)

Condylocuna projecta (projecting condyl-clam) (TMAG)

Cuna concentrica (concentric condyl-clam) (TMAG)

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

Legrandina bernardi (Bernard’s legrandina) (TMAG)

Borniola lepida (scaly lepton) (TMAG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (TMAG)

Lepton trigonale (angular lepton) (TMAG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (TMAG)

Mysella dromanaensis (Dromana lepton) (TMAG)

Epicodakia consettiana (least lucine) (TMAG)

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

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (TMAG)

Diplodonta tasmanica (Tasmanian globe-shell) (TMAG)

Irus carditoides (cardita-like boring-venus) (TMAG)

Irus griseus (Tasmanian boring-venus) (TMAG)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (TMAG)

Venerupis anomala (little bean venus) (TMAG)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (TMAG)

Asteracmea illibrata (rose-rayed limpet) (TMAG)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (TMAG)

Notoacmea petterdi (Petterd’s limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida latistrigata (lateral-striped limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida victoriana (Victorian limpet) (TMAG)

Scutellastra chapmani (Chapman’s limpet) (TMAG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (TMAG)

Tricolia rosea (rosy pheasant-shell) (TMAG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (TMAG)

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (TMAG)

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

Amblychilepas crucis (crossed keyhole-limpet) (TMAG)

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (TMAG)

Incisura remota (remote slit-shell) (TMAG)

Sinezona atkinsoni (Atkinson’s slit-shell) (TMAG)

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

Herpetopoma scabriuscula (rough top-shell) (TMAG)

Astele armillatum (jewelled top-shell) (TMAG)

Calliostoma hedleyi (Hedley’s top-shell) (TMAG)

Calliostoma legrandi (Legrand’s top-shell) (TMAG)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Gibbula hisseyiana (Hisseyian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma adelaidae (Adelaide top-shell) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (TMAG)

Fossarina legrandi (Legrand’s fossarina) (TMAG)

Fossarina petterdi (Petterd’s fossarina) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea brevis (short top-shell) (TMAG)

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

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

Brookula angeli (Angel’s false-top-shell) (TMAG)

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

Crossea concinna (ivory false-top-shell) (TMAG)

Crossea labiata (lipped false-top-shell) (TMAG)

Putilla porcellana (porcellain false-top-shell) (TMAG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (TMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (TMAG)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (TMAG)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (TMAG)

Diala suturalis (sutured diala) (TMAG)

Pyxipoma weldii (Weld’s worm-shell) (TMAG)

Stephopoma nucleocostata (ribbed-centred worm-shell) (TMAG)

Eatoniella melanochroma (blackish eaton-shell) (TMAG)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (TMAG)

Cirsotrema translucida (translucent wentletrap) (TMAG)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (TMAG)

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

Fusceulima perexigua (tiny urchin-snail) (TMAG)

Hebeulima kilcundae (Kilcunda urchin-snail) (TMAG)

Melanella tenisoni (Tenison’s urchin-snail) (TMAG)

Laevilitorina mariae (Maria’s winkle) (TMAG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (TMAG)

Risellopsis mutabilis (variable-shaped winkle) (TMAG)

Rufolacuna bruniensis (Bruny winkle) (TMAG)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (TMAG)

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

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

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

Pisinna frenchiensis (French false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Pisinna varicifera relata (varix-bearing false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Hydrococcus brazieri (Brazier’s hydrococcus) (TMAG)

Alvania fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

Alvania strangei (Strange’s rice-shell) (TMAG)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (TMAG)

Lironoba layardi (Layard’s rice-shell) (TMAG)

Lironoba unilirata (single-grooved rice-shell) (TMAG)

Merelina cheilostoma (lipped rice-shell) (TMAG)

Onoba multilirata (many-grooved rice-shell) (TMAG)

Onoba supracostata (ribbed rice-shell) (TMAG)

Rissoina angasi (Angas’ rice-shell) (TMAG)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (TMAG)

Rissoina fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (TMAG)

Specula turbonilloides (turbonilla-like false-creeper) (TMAG)

Tubercliopsis cessicus (stopped false-creeper) (TMAG)

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

Seila albosutura (white-mouthed false-creeper) (TMAG)

Zaclys semilaevis (semi-smooth false-creeper) (TMAG)

Aclophoropsis maculosa (blotched sinistral-creeper) (TMAG)

Brucetriphora granifera (grainy sinistral-creeper) (TMAG)

Hedleytriphora fasciata (banded sinistral-creeper) (TMAG)

Isotriphora tasmanica (Tasmanian sinistral-creeper) (TMAG)

Antisabia foliacea (leafy bonnet-limpet) (TMAG)

Petaloconchus caperatus (captured worm-shell) (TMAG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (TMAG)

Tasmeuthria clarkei (Clarke’s whelk) (TMAG)

Penion mandarinus (mandarin whelk) (TMAG)

Cumia bednalli (Bednall’s whelk) (TMAG)

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

Anachis interrupta (interrupted dove-shell) (TMAG)

Anachis lurida (lurid dove-shell) (TMAG)

Gatliffena fenestrata (windowed dove-shell) (TMAG)

Mitrella menkeana (pointed dove-shell) (TMAG)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (TMAG)

Mitrella tenuis (white-based dove-shell) (TMAG)

Zafra legrandi (Legrand’s dove-shell) (TMAG)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Etrema bicolor (bicoloured false-turrid) (TMAG)

Etrema denseplicata (densely-ribbed false-turrid) (TMAG)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (TMAG)

Guraleus alucinans (dreaming false-turrid) (TMAG)

Guraleus incrustus (incrusted false-turrid) (TMAG)

Guraleus lallemantianus (Lallemantian false-turrid) (TMAG)

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

Guraleus pictus (painted false-turrid) (TMAG)

Paramontana mayana (May’s false-turrid) (TMAG)

Asperdaphne desalesii (Desales’ false-turrid) (TMAG)

Asperdaphne tasmanica (Tasman false-turrid) (TMAG)

Zenepos minuta (minute false-turrid) (TMAG)

Terebra tristis (sad auger) (TMAG)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (TMAG)

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

Gibberula subbulbosa (bulbous margin-shell) (TMAG)

Austroginella formicula (ant-like margin-shell) (TMAG)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (TMAG)

Mesoginella schoutanica (Schouten Island margin-shell) (TMAG)

Ovaginella ovulum (egg margin-shell) (TMAG)

Serrata mustelina (weasel margin-shell) (TMAG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (TMAG)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill) (TMAG)

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

Favartia brazieri (Brazier’s murex) (TMAG)

Litozamia brazieri (Brazier’s trophon) (TMAG)

Litozamia petterdi (Petterd’s trophon) (TMAG)

Litozamia rudolphi (Rudolph’s trophon) (TMAG)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (TMAG)

Linopyrga portseaensis (Portsea pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Liostomia tasmanica (Tasman pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Odostomia deplexa (unwoven pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Odostomia mayii (May’s pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Pyrgiscus fuscus (dusky pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

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

Retusa atkinsoni (Atkinson’s canoe-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Leuconopsis pellucidus (transparent air-breather) (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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