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Sea Shells, Sea Slugs, Octopuses & allies (Mollusca)

Sea Shell, Sea Slug or Octopus (Mollusca) field guide

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Sea Shells, Sea Slugs, Octopuses & allies (Mollusca)

Sea Snails, Limpets (Gastropoda, excluding Euthyneura)
Sea Slugs, Sea Hares, Bubble Shells (Gastropoda, Euthyneura)
Pipis, Clams, Oysters (Bivalvia)
Chitons (Polyplacophora)
Octopuses, Squids (Cephalopoda)
Tusk Shells (Scaphopoda)

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Janthina janthina (Violet Sea Snail)

image by Liz Allen

image by Liz Allen

image by Liz Allen

image by Liz Allen
Janthina janthina
image by Liz Allen
image by Liz Allen

Jorunna pantherina

image Sam Nerrie

image Sam Nerrie

Jorunna pantherina
Jorunna pantherina
image Sam Nerrie

Lima (Lima) nimbifer (File Shell)

Pirates Bay, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Pirates Bay, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Gerroa, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Gerroa, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Pirates Bay, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)
Gerroa, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Lima lima vulgaris (Cloud File Shell)

Limatula strangei (Strange's File Shell)

Batehaven, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Batehaven, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Pretty Point, NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)

Pretty Point, NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Batehaven, NSW 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Pretty Point, NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)

Lunella undulata (Green Turban Shell/Warrener)

Lunella undulata - David Dedenczuk

Lunella undulata - David Dedenczuk

Lunella undulata - David Dedenczuk

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

Mactra (Austromactra) contraria (Contrary Mactra)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mactra (Austromactra) rufescens (Reddish Mactra)

Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Madrella sanguinea (Madrella sanguinea)

photo Michael McMaster

photo Michael McMaster

photo Michael McMaster

Mariaglaja inornata (Chelidonura inornata)

Mariaglaja tsurugensis

Libby Hepburn Blue Pool

Libby Hepburn Blue Pool

Libby Hepburn Blue Pool

Libby Hepburn Blue Pool
Libby Hepburn Blue Pool

Libby Hepburn Blue Pool
Libby Hepburn Blue Pool
Libby Hepburn Blue Pool
Libby Hepburn Blue Pool

Mesoginella turbinata (Turbinate Margin Shell)

Mesoginella turbinata - Cullendulla Beach, March 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mesoginella turbinata - Cullendulla Beach, March 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mesoginella turbinata - Cullendulla Beach, March 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Miamira magnifica

Jenny Edwards Guerilla Bay

Jenny Edwards Guerilla Bay

Jenny Edwards Guerilla Bay

Mimachlamys asperrima (Doughboy Or Prickly Scallop)

(D. Dedenczuk)

(D. Dedenczuk)

(D. Dedenczuk)

Mitra (Mitra) carbonaria (Rosetta Mitre)

Mitra carbonaria - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mitra carbonaria - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)

Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)
Mitra carbonaria - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Pretty Point NSW 2013 (J. Edwards)

Mitra glabra (Smooth Mitre)

Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania (D. Dedenczuk)

Mitrella (Dentimitrella) tayloriana (Mitrella (Dentimitrella) tayloriana)

Mitrella tayloriana - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mitrella tayloriana - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Mitrella tayloriana - Shelly Beach, Gerroa 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Montfortula rugosa (Rugose Slit Limpet)

Taroona, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Taroona, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Taroona, Tasmania 2007 (D. Dedenczuk)

Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa (Pretty Murex)

Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)
Muricinae Phyllocoma speciosa - Batehaven 2010 (D. Dedenczuk)

Myadora brevis (Myadora brevis)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)
Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)
Boydtown Beach 2014 (D. Dedenczuk)

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