Condylocardiidae – Cuninae: Ovacuna atkinsoni (Tenison-Woods, 1877) (‘Atkinson’s condyl-clam’)
Synonym(s): atkinsoni Tenison-Woods, 1877 solida Cotton, 1931 eccentrica Laseron, 1953.
Typical shell-length 1.7 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in sand and mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (QLD, NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Condylocardiidae
Subfamily: Cuninae
Genus: Ovacuna
Localities for Ovacuna atkinsoni
Bicheno: Cod Rock
Cape Portland (unlocalised)
Coles Bay: Richardsons Beach
Derwent Estuary (unlocalised)
De Witt Island
Flinders Island: E coast (unlocalised)
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
Narawntapu: Copper Cove
Port Arthur: Denmans Cove
Southport: Roaring Beach
Tamar River: Kelso: foreshore
Taroona: Alum Cliffs
Taroona Beach
Taroona: Dixons Beach