Species Guide — Subfamily

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Cypraeovulinae

Every species recorded at or below this subfamily.
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda › Sorbeoconcha › Hypsogastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cypraeoidea › Cypraeidae

2 species documented

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A single brownish shell on sand

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Notocypraea angustata

A brownish marine gastropod on a reef underwater

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Compton’s cowrie

Notocypraea comptonii

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A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

This one is about 8mm in size <br><br> #tasmania #tasmaniaparks #marinebiology #discovertasmania #visitnorthtas #instatasmania #seetasmania #tomahawk #lutruwita #dorsettasmania #northeasttasmania #visitnortheasttasmania

Thin white bivalve shells laying on sand

Limaria imitans

Limaria imitans a marine bivalve species washed up along Tomahawk Beach

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

Hermit crab in a shell underwater

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