Biology:Clinocardium ciliatum

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Clinocardium ciliatum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Clinocardium
Species:
C. ciliatum
Binomial name
Clinocardium ciliatum
(Fabricius, 1780)

Clinocardium ciliatum , the Iceland cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Massachusetts .[1]

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 58.

Wikidata ☰ Q3016673 entry