New Zealand Seashore
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DSC_3408 Large wedge clam, or hanikura (Macomona liliana) two shells showing left and right valves on sand and the characteristic pointed posterior end, with a distinctive 'kink' towards the right, through which the siphons are extended. The tips of the siphons leave characteristic ' bird footprint' feeding tracks on the sand surface above the burrow. Snell's Beach, Warkworth
DSC3408Large wedge clamhanikuraTellinaMacomonalilianatwo shellsleftrightvalvessandSnell's BeachWarkworth