MOLLUSCA CLASS : BIVALVIA SUBCLASS : PTERIOMORPHIA FAMILY : ANOMIIDAE Anomia trigonopsis - Brunswick River FAMILY : ARCIDAE Barbatia pistachia - Hastings Point Barbatia parvivillosa - Hastings Point Barbatia foliata - Hastings Point Striarca pisolina - Hastings Point Anadara trapezia - Ocean beaches Arcopsis afra - Brunswick River FAMILY : ISOGNOMONIDAE Isognomon ephippium - Brunswick River FAMILY : LIMIDAE Lima nimbifer - Brunswick River Limaria fragilis - Hastings Point Limaria orientalis - Brunswick River Limaria sp - Brunswick River Limatula strangei - Ocean beaches FAMILY : MALLEIDAE Malleus alba - Hastings Point FAMILY : MARGARITIDAE Pinctada albina - Brunswick River Pinctada maculata - Hastings Point Pinctada sp - Hastings Point Pinctada margaritifera - Hastings Point Pinctada cf. margaritifera - On pumice, Brunswick Heads. FAMILY : MYTILIDAE Modiolus areolatus - Ocean beaches Musculus alganus - Brunswick River Septifer cumingii - in pumice Musculus cumingianus? - Brunswick River Musculus cf impactus - Hastings Point Trichomya hirsuta - Brunswick River FAMILY : OSTREIDAE Saccostrea glomerata - Brunswick River Saccostrea scyphophilla - Brunswick Heads FAMILY : PECTINIDAE Semipallium aktinos - Brunswick River Species? - on pumice Complicachlamys wardiana - Brunswick River Decatopecten strangei - Ocean beaches Mimachlamys gloriosa - Brunswick River Scaeochlamys lividus - Brunswick River Pascahinnites coruscans - Hastings Point Pecten fumatus - Ocean beaches FAMILY : PINNIDAE Streptopinna saccata - Hastings Point Pinna menkei - Brunswick River FAMILY : PTERIIDAE Pteria sp - Brunswick River Pteria lata - Brunswick River FAMILY : SPONDYLIDAE Spondylus nicobaricus - Hastings Point Spondylus tenellus - Brunswick River FAMILY : PLICATULLIDAE Plicatula australis - Hastings Point Plicatula plicata - Hastings Point FAMILY : VULSELLIDAE Electroma physoides - Brunswick River SUBCLASS : HETERODONTA FAMILY : CARDIIDAE Vasticardium vertebratum - Ocean beaches Acrosterigma cygnorum - Ocean beaches Maoricardium setosum - Brunswick River Vepricardium multispinosum - Ocean beaches Fulvia aperta - Ocean beaches FAMILY : CARDILIIDAE Cardilia semisulcata - Ocean beaches FAMILY : CARDITIDAE Cardita aviculina - Hastings Point FAMILY : CHAMIDAE Chama pacifica - Brunswick River FAMILY : CLEIDOTHAERIDAE Cleidothaerus albidus - Brunswick Beach FAMILY : CORBULIDAE Corbula smithiana - Brunswick R & Ocean beaches FAMILY : CRASSATELLIDAE Eucrassatella cumingii - Ocean beaches FAMILY : CUSPIDARIIDAE Cuspidaria latesulcata - Ocean beaches FAMILY : DONACIDAE Donax brazieri - Ocean beaches Donax deltoides - Ocean beaches Donax veruinus - Ocean beaches FAMILY : GALEOMMATIDAE Scintilla sp - Hastings Point Scintilla sp - Hastings Point Kellia tumida - Brunswick River Scintilla sp? - Brunswick River Scintilla sp - Brunswick River Scintilla sp - Brunswick River Scintilla sp - Brunswick River Scintillona daviei - Brunswick River Scintillona sp - Brunswick River Scintillona cryptozoica - Brunswick River FAMILY : GLYCYMERIDIDAE Glycymeris holsericus - Ocean beaches Glycymeris hedleyi? - Ocean beaches FAMILY : HEMIDONACIDAE Hemidonax sp - Ocean beaches Hemidonax dactylus - Ocean beaches FAMILY : HIATELLIDAE Panopea australis - Ocean beaches Hiatella arctica - Ocean beaches FAMILY : LASAEIDAE Lasaea australis - Brunswick River FAMILY : LUCINIDAE Anodontia edentula - Ocean beaches Monitilora ramsayi - Ocean beaches Ctena bella - Brunswick River Divalucina cumingi - Ocean beaches FAMILY : MACTRIDAE Mactra eximia - Ocean beaches Mactra contraria - Ocean beaches Mactra pusilla - Ocean beaches Spisula trigonella - Ocean beaches Zenatina victoriae - Ocean beaches Raeta pellicula - Ocean beaches Mactrotoma antecedens - Ocean beaches FAMILY : MESODESMATIDAE Paphies angusta - Ocean beaches FAMILY : MONTACUTIDAE Montacuta sp? - Hastings Point FAMILY : MYOCHAMIDAE Myadora brevis - Ocean beaches Myador pandoriformis - Ocean beaches FAMILY : NUCULANIDAE Saccella caloundra - Ocean beaches Nuculana dohrni? - Ocean beaches FAMILY : PERIPLOMATIDAE Periploma angasi - Ocean beaches FAMILY : PHOLADIDAE Barnea australasiae - Brunswick River Martesia striata - Brunswick River FAMILY : PSAMMOBIIDAE Gari togata - Brunswick River Gari livida - Ocean beaches FAMILY : SOLENIDAE Solen vagioides - Brunswick River FAMILY : TELLINIDAE Strigilla euronia - Ocean beaches Tellina albinella - Ocean beaches Tellina deltoidalis - Brunswick River FAMILY : TEREDINIDAE Bankia australis - Brunswick River FAMILY : THRACIIDAE Thraciopsis angustata - Ocean beaches FAMILY : VENERIDAE Timoclea scabra - Ocean beaches Bassina jacksoni - Ocean beaches Callista disrupta - Ocean beaches Venerupis anomala - Hastings Point Dosinia nedigna - Ocean beaches Tapes dorsatus - Brunswick River Antigona persimilis - Ocean beaches Pitar pellucidus - Ocean beaches Venerupis anomala - Ocean beaches Placamen placidum? - Ocean beaches Tawera lagopus - Ocean beaches Irus cumingii - Ocean beaches Irus crebrelamellatus - Brunswick River Eumarcia fumigata - Brunswick River   © All images Copyright 2025 Denis Riek. 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