White Beach to Dick Davey Shoal, Flinders Island
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Flinders Island, and at latitude 40.224 (S), longitude 148.2712 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Flinders 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.

Limatula strangei (Strange’s file-shell) (MHR)

Limnoperna inconstans (variable mussel) (MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Equichlamys bifrons (queen scallop) (MHR)

Mimachlamys asperrima (doughboy scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Electroma georgiana (common butterfly-shell) (MHR)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (pearly brooch-shell) (MHR)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (MHR)

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

Fulvia tenuicostata (thin-ribbed cockle) (MHR)

Acrosterigma cygnorum (oblique cockle) (MHR)

Paphies cuneata (wedge-shaped wedge-shell) (MHR)

Paphies elongata (elongate wedge-shell) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (MHR)

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

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (MHR)

Venerupis galactites (milk-stone venus) (MHR)

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

Amblychilepas javanicensis (rayed keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Macroschisma tasmaniae (Tasmanian keyhole-limpet) (MHR)

Astele rubiginosum (ruddy top-shell) (MHR)

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

Thalotia conica (conical kelp-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus dunkeri (Dunker’s top-shell) (MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (MHR)

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

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (MHR)

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (MHR)

Astralium squamiferum (scaly star-shell) (MHR)

Turbo gruneri (Gruner’s turban) (MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (MHR)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (MHR)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (MHR)

Coxiella striata (streaky coxiella) (MHR)

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

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Serpulorbis sipho (common worm-shell) (MHR)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (MHR)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (MHR)

Nassarius pyrrhus (pyrrhus dog-whelk) (MHR)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (MHR)

Pterochelus triformis (three-cornered murex) (MHR)

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (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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