Biology:Dallocardia muricata
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Short description: Species of bivalve
| Dallocardia muricata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Cardiida |
| Family: | Cardiidae |
| Genus: | Dallocardia |
| Species: | D. muricata
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| Binomial name | |
| Dallocardia muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dallocardia muricata, the yellow prickly cockle,[1] is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.[2]
Distribution
Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NatureServe. "Dallocardia muricata" (in en). Arlington, Virginia. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.114120/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Dallocardia muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381280.
- ↑ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 57.
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