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Dallocardia muricata

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Dallocardia muricata
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T. muricatum
Binomial name
Trachycardium muricatum
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Trachycardium muricatum, the yellow cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.[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. 57.