Veneridae – Gouldiinae: Gouldiopa australis (Angas, 1865) (‘southern gouldia’)
Synonym(s): australis Angas, 1865.
Typical shell-length 8.0 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to eastern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS and VIC).
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Lower Veneroida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Subfamily: Gouldiinae
Genus: Gouldiopa