Crassula aequilatera (Reeve 1854)

Crassula aequilatera, known as the triangle shell, is a surf clam, a moderately large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae. ^[1]

Inside view of Crassula aequilatera

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

• Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
• Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1