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Molluscs of Tasmania

Lottiidae – Patelloidinae: Patelloida latistrigata (Angas, 1865) (‘lateral-striped limpet’)

Synonym(s): latistrigata Angas, 1865 marmorata Tenison-Woods, 1876 submarmorata Pilsbry, 1891.

Typical shell-length 15 mm. Low-sided. Distinct zone of dark marbling towards apex on both upperside and underside is characteristic. Lives intertidally attached to rocks, especially on exposed shores. Native. Endemic to southern and eastern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS, VIC and SA). In Tasmanian waters, this is a widespread and often abundant species.

Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Order: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Lottiidae
Subfamily: Patelloidinae
Genus: Patelloida
A- L Localities for Patelloida latistrigata
Arthur River: Sarah Anne Rocks
Bangor: Lagoon Bay
Bangor: Two Mile Beach
Beechford: foreshore
Bicheno: Cod Rock
Bicheno: Courland Bay
Bicheno: Diamond Island
Bicheno: Redbill Beach
Bicheno: Rice Beach
Bicheno: Waubs Beach
Binalong Bay
Binalong Bay: beach
Binalong Bay: Dora Point
Binalong Bay: gulches
Binalong Bay: Jeanneret Beach
Blackmans Bay
Black River Beach: northern end
Boat Harbour: beach
Bridport: beach
Bridport: East Sandy Point
Burnie: Blythe Heads & estuary
Burnie (unlocalised)
Calverts Beach & Goats Bluff
Cape Barren Island: Thunder & Lightning Bay
Cape Portland: Petal Point
Cape Portland: Roses Bay
Carlton Beach: Spectacle Island
Carlton: Park Beach
Chain of Lagoons: Piccaninny Point
Clarke Island: Black Point
Clarke Island: Dip Point to Black Rocks
Clarke Island: Maclaines Bay
Clarke Island: Moriarty Bay
Clifton Beach (unlocalised)
Coles Bay: Gravelly Beach & Sleepy Bay
Coles Bay: Honeymoon Bay
Coles Bay: Parsons Cove
Coles Bay: Richardsons Beach
Conical Harbour
Cremorne: Pipe Clay Lagoon
Curtis Island
Deadmans Bay
Deal Island (unlocalised)
Denison Beach: Porch Rocks
Denison Beach: rocks at southern end
Denison Beach (unlocalised)
Devonport: Coles Beach
Dianas Beach (unlocalised)
Dover: Roaring Bay Beach
Eaglehawk Neck: eastern side
East Kangaroo Island: North Point
East Kangaroo Island (unlocalised)
Eddystone Point (unlocalised)
Flinders Island: Emita: foreshore
Flinders Island: Killiecrankie: foreshore
Flinders Island: Leeka: foreshore towards Twelve Hour Point
Flinders Island: Lillies Bay
Flinders Island: Northeast River: mouth
Flinders Island: Palana Beach
Flinders Island: Patriarch Beach
Flinders Island: Port Davies & Cave Beach
Flinders Island: Sleepy Beach
Flinders Island: Tanners Bay: Pine Scrub
Flinders Island: The Dock
Fortescue Bay
Frederick Henry Bay: Sloping Island
Freycinet Peninsula (unlocalised)
Georges Bay: Blanche Point
Georges Bay: Burns Bay
Goat Island: foreshore of island and nearby mainland
Goose Island
Granville Harbour: coast to N
Greens Beach: main beach
Hawley Beach
Hawley Beach: foreshore towards Point Sorell
Hellyer Beach
Hunter Island (unlocalised)
King Island: Cape Wickham: foreshore to E
King Island: Colliers Beach
King Island: Currie Harbour
King Island: Ettrick Beach
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
King Island: Grassy Harbour
King Island: Grassy Harbour: Sandblow Bay
King Island: Halfmoon Bay
King Island: Little Porky Beach
King Island: Naracoopa: foreshore
King Island: Pass River Bay
King Island: Red Hut Point
King Island: Seal Point
King Island (unlocalised)
Kingston Beach
Lagoon River: mouth
Lauderdale: Roches Beach
Lime Bay: Green Head
Little Musselroe Bay: Tree Point area
Little Swanport: Saltworks Beach
Low Head: East Beach
Low Head (unlocalised)
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M-Z Localities for Patelloida latistrigata
Maatsuyker Island
Maria Island: Darlington Bay
Maria Island: Fossil Cliffs
Maria Island: Gulls Nest Point
Maria Island: Hopground Beach
Maria Island: Howells Point & Painted Cliffs
Maria Island: Return Point
Maria Island: Trigonia Corner
Marrawah: Green Point Beach
Marrawah: West Point
Middleton: foreshore
Narawntapu: Copper Cove
Narawntapu: Griffiths Point
Narawntapu: Little Badger Head
Narawntapu: West Head
North Bruny Island: Cape Queen Elizabeth
North Bruny Island: Dennes Point
Nubeena: Roaring Beach
Orford: East Shelly Beach
Orford: Emerald Beach
Orford: Luther Point
Orford: Spring Beach
Orford: West Shelly Beach
Pirates Bay: Fossil Island
Pirates Bay: The Blowhole
Pirates Bay (unlocalised)
Planters Beach to Fishers Point
Port Arthur: Dog Bark Beach
Port Arthur: Point Puer & beach
Port Arthur: Safety Cove
Port Arthur (unlocalised)
Port Davey: Breaksea Islands
Port Davey: Whalers Cove
Port Latta: Cowrie Point
Port Sorell (unlocalised)
Primrose Sands
Randalls Bay
Rheban Beach
Rocky Boat Inlet
Rocky Cape: Burgess Cove
Rocky Cape: foreshore N of Picnic Beach
Rocky Cape: Forwards Beach
Rocky Cape: Mary Anne Cove area
Rocky Cape: Picnic Beach & rocks to S
Sandy Bay: Nutgrove Beach
Sandy Cape
Scamander (unlocalised)
Schouten Island: Crocketts Bay
Schouten Island: Moreys Bay
Schouten Island: Sandspit Point
Schouten Island (unlocalised)
Seymour Beach: northern end
South Arm: Fort Beach
South Arm: Hope Beach: southern end
South Bruny Island: Adventure Bay: Cemetery Bluff
South Bruny Island: Adventure Bay: East Cove
South Bruny Island: Adventure Bay: Grass Point
South Bruny Island: Alonnah Beach
South Bruny Island: Cloudy Beaches: eastern beach
South Bruny Island: Lighthouse Bay
South Bruny Island: Neck Beach: Blighs Rocks
South Cape Bay: Lion Rock: beach to SE
South Cape Rivulet: mouth
South coast of Tasmania (unlocalised)
Southport: Roaring Beach
Stanley: Circular Head
Stanley: Godfreys Beach
Stanley: Halfmoon Bay
Strahan: Cape Sorell
Swansea: Kennedia Beach
Swansea: Spiky Beach
Taroona Beach
Taroona: Dixons Beach
Taroona: Hinsby Beach
Tasmania (unlocalised)
The Gardens: Coffeys Gulch
The Gardens: Mateys Gulch to Gardens Lagoon
The Gardens: Seatons Cove
The Gardens: Swimcart Beach
The Gardens: Taylors Beach
Three Hummock Island: Spiers Bay: Spiers Nook
Three Hummock Island: Three Gullies Bay
Tinderbox Beach
Ulverstone (unlocalised)
Waterhouse Point
West Ulverstone: foreshore
Weymouth: beach
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