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Molluscs of Tasmania

Glycymerididae: Glycymeris (Tucetilla) mayi Cotton, 1947 (‘May’s dog-cockle’)

Synonym(s): mayi Cotton, 1947.

Typical shell-length 30 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS and VIC).

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Pteriomorphia
Order: Arcoida
Superfamily: Limopsoidea
Family: Glycymerididae
Genus: Glycymeris

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