Shells of South
East Queensland

Tweed Heads to Noosa

Veneridae

Placamen placidum

(Philippi, 1844)

Shell: moderately small, ranging from 25 mm.

Specimens

Hutchinsons Shoal, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2000
found dead in sand on coral reef in 10m of water, common in area

Bribie Is, Australia
Size: mm Collected: 2002
found dead in sand on beach. very worn shell.

Anthonys Beach, Australia
Size: 25.13mm Collected: 2002
Collected from sandy beach after a storm.