Plants and Animals of the North-West: some case studies from 50,000 years of archaeology

Marine invertebrate Fauna (mangrove, rocky or sandy)

Taxon ObservedCommon NameNoala caveHaynes cave
Crustacea   
Scylla serrataMud crab +
EchinoideaSea urchin +
CirrepediaBarnacle +
Marine Shellfish   
Acanthopleura spinosaChiton++
Terebralia palustrisMangrove whelk++
Terebralia semistriataMud whelk+ 
Telescopium telescopiumMud whelk +
Nerita sp. cf. N. undataSea snail +
Turbo cinereusSea snail++
Melo sp.Bailer shell++
Cabestana sp. cf. C. tabulataTriton +
Saccostrea sp.Oyster++
Rhinoclavis vertagusCommon cerith +
Anadara sp.Mud ark +
Asaphis violascensViolet asphis +
Paphia sp.Venus shell +
Cerithidia sp.Mud snail+ 

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