White Beach, Nubeena
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (S), in the general area of Nubeena, and at latitude 43.123 (S), longitude 147.7331 (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.

Cryptoplax iredalei (Iredale’s fleshy-chiton) (TMAG)

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (TMAG)

Nuculana crassa (heavy nut-shell) (TMAG)

Pronucula pusilla (tiny nutlet-shell) (TMAG)

Lissarca rhomboidalis (rhomboid lissarca) (TMAG)

Lissarca rubricata (reddish lissarca) (TMAG)

Micromytilus crenatuliferus (scalloped micromussel) (TMAG)

Notomytilus ruber (reddish micromussel) (TMAG)

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

Austromytilus rostratus (common beaked-mussel) (TMAG)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (MHR)

Musculus impactus (nesting mussel) (TMAG)

Ostrea angasi (common mud-oyster) (TMAG, MHR)

Equichlamys bifrons (queen scallop) (MHR)

Pecten fumatus (king scallop) (MHR)

Hiatella australis (southern crypt-dweller) (TMAG, MHR)

Myadora brevis (short myadora) (MHR)

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

Condylocardia pectinata (combed condyl-clam) (TMAG)

Cyamiomactra communis (common bean-shell) (TMAG)

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

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

Legrandina bernardi (Bernard’s legrandina) (TMAG)

Arthritica helmsi (Helm’s lepton) (TMAG)

Borniola radiata (radiate lepton) (TMAG)

Lasaea australis (southern lasaea) (TMAG, MHR)

Lepton trigonale (angular lepton) (TMAG)

Mysella donaciformis (wedge-shaped lepton) (TMAG)

Divalucina cumingi (v-marked lucine) (MHR)

Wallucina assimilis (common mud-lucine) (TMAG, MHR)

Mactra antecedens (oval trough-shell) (MHR)

Anapella cycladea (smooth-toothed triangle) (MHR)

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

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

Paphies erycinaea (eryx wedge-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Gari livida (purple sunset-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Merisca margaritina (pearly tellin) (MHR)

Pseudarcopagia botanica (Botany Bay tellin) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (MHR)

Placamen placidum (placid venus) (MHR)

Tawera gallinula (feathered venus) (MHR)

Timoclea cardioides (cockle-like venus) (TMAG)

Dosinia caerulea (blue-tinged dosinia) (MHR)

Callista diemenensis (Tasmanian callista) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Irus griseus (Tasmanian boring-venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Katelysia rhytiphora (ridged venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Katelysia scalarina (stepped venus) (TMAG)

Venerupis anomala (little bean venus) (MHR)

Venerupis largillierti (New Zealand venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Argonauta nodosus (knobbly paper-nautilus) (OTHER)

Eoacmaea calamus (delicate limpet) (MHR)

Notoacmea petterdi (Petterd’s limpet) (TMAG)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (OTHER)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Tricolia rosea (rosy pheasant-shell) (MHR)

Emarginula candida (white notch-limpet) (TMAG, OTHER)

Hemitoma subemarginata (giant notch-limpet) (OTHER)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (MHR)

Incisura remota (remote slit-shell) (TMAG)

Cantharidella tiberiana (tiberian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Gibbula hisseyiana (Hisseyian kelp-shell) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR)

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

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

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

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

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

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (MHR)

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

Bankivia fasciata (banded kelp-shell) (MHR)

Liotella annulata (ringed false-top-shell) (TMAG)

Zalipais inscriptum (inscribed false-top-shell) (TMAG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (MHR)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (TMAG, MHR)

Plesiotrochus monachus (common monk-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

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

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (MHR)

Alaba monile (spotted alaba) (TMAG, MHR)

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

Calyptraea calyptraeformis (common shelf-limpet) (MHR)

Eatoniella depressa (flattened eaton-shell) (TMAG)

Eatoniella shepherdi (Shepherd’s eaton-shell) (TMAG)

Epitonium jukesianum (Jukes’ wentletrap) (TMAG, MHR)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (OTHER)

Bembicium auratum (estuarine conniwink) (MHR)

Bembicium melanostoma (black-mouth conniwink) (TMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (TMAG, OTHER)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (TMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (MHR)

Rufolacuna bruniensis (Bruny winkle) (TMAG)

Eunaticina umbilicata (umbilicated sand-snail) (TMAG, MHR)

Neverita aulacoglossa (common sand-snail) (MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (MHR)

Sinum zonale (zoned sinum) (MHR, OTHER)

Badepigrus pupoides (chrysalis-like false rice-shell) (TMAG)

Epigrus columnarius (Cape Pillar epigrus) (TMAG)

Tatea rufilabris (red-lipped hydrobia) (MHR)

Hydrococcus brazieri (Brazier’s hydrococcus) (TMAG)

Alvania fasciata (banded rice-shell) (TMAG)

Lironoba australis (southern rice-shell) (TMAG)

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

Lucidestea nitens (shining rice-shell) (TMAG)

Rissoina elegantula (elegant rice-shell) (OTHER)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (OTHER)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (MHR)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (TMAG, MHR)

Seila insignis (unmarked false-creeper) (OTHER)

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

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

Mitrella leucostoma (white-mouthed dove-shell) (OTHER)

Mitrella lincolnensis (Port Lincoln dove-shell) (OTHER)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (OTHER)

Pseudamycla miltostoma (milky-mouthed dove-shell) (OTHER)

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

Fusinus novaehollandiae (New Holland spindle-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Nassarius pauper (pauper dog-whelk) (OTHER)

Nassarius pauperatus (impoverished dog-whelk) (TMAG, OTHER)

Etrema bicolor (bicoloured false-turrid) (OTHER)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (OTHER)

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

Guraleus tasmanicus (Tasmanian false-turrid) (MHR)

Austromitra analogica (analog ribbed-mitre) (OTHER)

Austroginella formicula (ant-like margin-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Mesoginella pygmaeoides (pygmy margin-shell) (MHR, OTHER)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (OTHER)

Bedeva paivae (mussel drill) (TMAG)

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

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

Litozamia petterdi (Petterd’s trophon) (OTHER)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (OTHER)

Cingulina spina (thorn pyramid-shell) (MHR)

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

Koloonella micra (minute pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Austrocylichna exigua (paltry peanut-shell) (TMAG)

Philine columnaria (Cape Pillar bubble-shell) (TMAG)

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

Salinator fragilis (fragile air-breather) (MHR)

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

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

Siphonaria tasmanica (blue siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Marinula xanthostoma (delicate air-breather) (MHR, OTHER)




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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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