Species Guide — Superorder

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Pteriomorphia

Every species recorded at or below this superorder.
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Autobranchia

18 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

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

Commercial Scallop

Pecten fumatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Common Butterfly Shell

Electroma papilionacea

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Doughboy Scallop

Mimachlamys asperrima

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Fan-Like Dog Cockle

Tucetona flabellata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Imitating File Shell

Limaria imitans

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Little Black Mussel

Xenostrobus pulex

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Ostrea angasi

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Musculus impactus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

New Zealand Hairy Mussel

Modiolus areolatus

Red Australian Map shape with the word introduced over it

Magallana gigas

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Equichlamys bifrons

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Scaly Ark Shell

Acar squamosa

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Southern Sponge Finger

Vulsella ovata

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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

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

A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi

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