DSC_0781 Wrinkled rock borer (Hiatella sp.) showing orange siphons and deformed shell. Found in the abandoned burrows of piddocks in mudstone and sandstone reefs. As it doesn't construct these burrows itself the valves may become distorted as the animal grows within an imperfectly confined space. Moeraki
DSC_3180 Small rock borer (Pholadidea suteri) habitat, showing the characteristic holes bored into soft rock by this clam. All Day Bay, Kakanui *
DSC_18113 Small rock borer (Pholadidea suteri) habitat, showing the characteristic holes bored into soft rock by this clam. All Day Bay, Kakanui.