Species Guide — Class

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Bivalvia

Every species recorded at or below this class.
Animalia › Mollusca

47 species documented

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Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Barbatia pistachia

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Tawera lagopus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Brachidontes erosus

Mussles clustered together on a rock

Red Australian Map shape with the word introduced over it

Mytilus galloprovincialis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Blue-tinged Dosinia

Dosinia caerulea

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Boring Venus Shell

Irus crenatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Botany Bay Tellin

Pseudarcopagia botanica

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Commercial Scallop

Pecten fumatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Common Butterfly Shell

Electroma papilionacea

Brown and white shell of Callista diemenensis on the sand

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Diemenensis Venus Shell

Notocallista diemenensis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Double-Rayed Sunset Clam

Hiatula biradiata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Doughboy Scallop

Mimachlamys asperrima

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Elongate Wedge Shell

Paphies angusta

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Eryx Wedge Shell

Atactodea erycinaea

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Excavated False Cockle

Cardita aviculina

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Fan-Like Dog Cockle

Tucetona flabellata

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Thin white bivalve shells laying on sand

Limaria imitans

Limaria imitans a marine bivalve species washed up along Tomahawk Beach

Hermit crab in a shell underwater

A small hermit crab species this guy is under 10mm in size

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

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A marine flatworm on a rock underwater

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii)

Carpet Flatworm (Thysanozoon brocchii) <br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/thysanozoon-brocchii