ReefBlitz 2015 Magnetic Island Common Mollusc Species

This is a guide to the common mollusc species found on Magnetic Island, compiled from the Atlas of Living Australia for ReefBlitz 2015.

New Holland Cerith 1
Cerithium novaehollandiae
Necklace/Channeled Cerith 1
Clypeomorus batillariaeformis
Double-banded Creeper 2
Clypeomorus bifasciata
Erroneous Cowry 1
Erronea errones
Strigate Auger 4
Hastula (Hastula) strigilata
Lynx Cowry 1
Lyncina lynx
Spiny Thaid 1
Mancinella echinata
Arabian Cowry
Mauritia arabica
Eglantine Cowry 1
Mauritia eglantina
Satsuma-kiri-ore 2
Mesophora fusca
Variable Mitre 5
Mitra (Mitra) variabilis
Gold Ring Cowry 6
Monetaria annulus
Crown Nassa 6
Nassarius (Nassarius) coronatus
Whitish Nassa 7
Nassarius (Niotha) albescens
Spotted Sand Shell 8
Notocochlis gualteriana
Clandestine Cowrie 1
Palmadusta clandestina
Checkerboard Bonnet 9
Phalium areola
Thorny Phos 1
Phos (Phos) senticosus
White Moon Snail 6
Polinices (Polinices) mammilla
Waved Goblet 10
Pollia undosus

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