Tellinidae – Tellininae: Tellinota albinella (Lamarck, 1818) (‘white tellin’)

Synonym(s): albinella Lamarck, 1818 roseola Iredale, 1936.
Typical shell-length 60 mm. Thin, flattened shell may be white, yellow or pink. Lives subtidally in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA). In Tasmanian waters, this is a widespread species but seldom common.