Philobryidae: Lissarca rhomboidalis Verco, 1907 (‘rhomboid micromussel’)
Synonym(s): rhomboidalis Verco, 1907.
Typical shell-length 2.4 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (TAS, VIC and SA). In Tasmanian waters, this is a widespread and common species, though apparently rarer along the N coast.
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Pteriomorphia
Order: Arcoida
Superfamily: Limopsoidea
Family: Philobryidae
Genus: Lissarca
Localities for Lissarca rhomboidalis
Bangor: Lagoon Bay
Bicheno: Cod Rock
Bicheno: Redbill Beach
Bicheno: Waubs Gulch
Binalong Bay: beach
Binalong Bay: Jeanneret Beach
Blackmans Bay
Black River Beach: southern end
Cape Portland: Home Beach
Cape Portland (unlocalised)
Chain of Lagoons: Piccaninny Point
Conical Harbour
Cox Bight (unlocalised)
Denison Beach: Porch Rocks
De Witt Island
Eaglehawk Neck: eastern side
East Wynyard: beach
Flinders Island: Fotheringate Beach: southern end
Friendly Beaches
Georges Bay: Blanche Point
Greens Beach: main beach
Hogan Island
King Island: Colliers Beach
King Island: Ettrick Beach
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
King Island: Halfmoon Bay
King Island: Little Porky Beach
King Island: Pass River Bay
King Island: Seal Point
King Island (unlocalised)
Maria Island: Darlington Bay
Maria Island: Trigonia Corner
Marrawah (unlocalised)
New Harbour
Nubeena: White Beach
Orford: Spring Beach
Pirates Bay: near landing
Pirates Bay (unlocalised)
Port Arthur: Denmans Cove
Port Davey: Whalers Cove
Seymour Beach: northern end
South Bruny Island: Adventure Bay: Grass Point
Southport: Roaring Beach
Stanley: Tatlows Beach
Swanwick: foreshore
Taroona Beach
Taroona: Dixons Beach
The Gardens: Swimcart Beach
Tomahawk Island
Triabunna: Plain Place Beach