Ciliatocardium ciliatum
Appearance
Ciliatocardium ciliatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Cardiida |
Family: | Cardiidae |
Genus: | Ciliatocardium |
Species: | C. ciliatum
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Binomial name | |
Ciliatocardium ciliatum (O. Fabricius, 1780)
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Ciliatocardium ciliatum, also known as the Iceland cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.[1] It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Massachusetts.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Clinocardium ciliatum (O. Fabricius, 1780)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
- ^ 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.