Marine Invertebrates
Sea Shells, Sea Slugs, Octopuses & allies (Mollusca)
Sea Snails, Limpets (Gastropoda, excluding Euthyneura)

Sea Snail or Limpet (Gastropoda) species

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223 species

Gazameda gunnii (Gunn's Screw Shell)

Gazameda gunnii

Black River Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Gazameda gunnii

Granata imbricata (Wide-mouthed Trochus)

Granata imbricata

image by Liz Allen

Granata imbricata

Granata imbricata - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Granata imbricata

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Granata imbricata
Granata imbricata
Granata imbricata

Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) mitralis (Mitre-Like False Turrid)

Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) mitralis

Clifton Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) mitralis

Haliotis brazieri (Brazier's Ear Shell)

Haliotis coccoradiata (Scarlet-rayed Ear Shell)

Haliotis coccoradiata

Haliotis coccoradiata - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Haliotis coccoradiata

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Haliotis coccoradiata
Haliotis coccoradiata

Haliotis rubra (Warty Ear Shell)

Haliotis rubra

(D. Dedenczuk)

Haliotis rubra

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Haliotis rubra
Haliotis rubra

Haliotis rubra rubra (Blacklip Abalone)

Haliotis rubra rubra
Haliotis rubra rubra
Haliotis rubra rubra
Haliotis rubra rubra
Haliotis rubra rubra
Haliotis rubra rubra

Haliotis scalaris emmae (Emma's Ear Shell)

Haliotis scalaris emmae

Black River Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Haliotis scalaris emmae

Hastula (Hastula) brazieri (Brazier's Auger)

Hastula (Hastula) brazieri

Clifton Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Hastula (Hastula) brazieri

Herpetopoma aspersus (Pearled Euchelus Or Top Shell)

Herpetopoma aspersus

Corrigan's Beach, Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Herpetopoma aspersus

Hinea brasiliana (Hinea brasiliana)

Hinea brasiliana

Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Hinea brasiliana

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Hinea brasiliana
Hinea brasiliana
Hinea brasiliana
Hinea brasiliana

Janthina exigua (Globose Violet Snail)

Janthina janthina (Violet Sea Snail)

Janthina janthina

image by Liz Allen

Janthina janthina

image by Liz Allen
Janthina janthina
Janthina janthina

Lamellaria ophione (Lamellaria ophione)

Leiopyrga lineolaris (Lined Kelp Shell)

Leiopyrga lineolaris

Cullendulla Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Leiopyrga lineolaris

Limaria (Limaria) orientalis (Oriental File Shell)

Lunella undulata (Green Turban Shell/Warrener)

Lunella undulata

Lunella undulata - David Dedenczuk

Lunella undulata

Lunella undulata - David Dedenczuk
Lunella undulata
Lunella undulata
Lunella undulata
Lunella undulata

Lyncina vitellus (Milk-spotted Cowry)

Lyncina vitellus

Australia Rock, Narooma (D. Dedenczuk)

Lyncina vitellus

Australia Rock, Narooma (D. Dedenczuk)
Lyncina vitellus

Australia Rock, Narooma (D. Dedenczuk)
Lyncina vitellus
Lyncina vitellus
Lyncina vitellus

Marinula xanthostoma (Marinula xanthostoma)

Marita compta (Marita compta)

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