Cerastoderma edule: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Cerastoderma
Species: Cerastoderma edule
Scientific Name: Cerastoderma edule

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Common cockle

The common cockle (Cerastoderma edule) is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. It is found in waters off Europe, from Iceland in the north, south into waters off western Africa as far south as Senegal. The ribbed oval shells can reach 6 centimetres (2.4 in) across and are white, yellowish or brown in colour. The common cockle is harvested commercially and eaten in much of its range.

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Cerastoderma edule in languages:

Bokmål: saueskjell
Czech: srdcovka jedlá
Danish: Hjertemusling
Dutch: Kokkel
English: Common Cockle
Estonian: Söödav südakarp
French: Coque commune
Galician: Berberecho
Galician: Croque
Galician: Crica
German: Gemeine Herzmuschel
German: Essbare Herzmuschel
Italian: Cuore edule
Italian: Cardio edule
Lithuanian: Valgomoji širdukė
Portuguese: Berbigão
Russian: Сердцевидка съедобная
Swedish: Hjärtmussla

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Cerastoderma edule: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Common cockle

Cerastoderma edule in languages:

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Parent Taxon

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Cerastoderma edule: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Common cockle

Cerastoderma edule in languages:

Images from inaturalist.org observations:

Parent Taxon

Sibling Taxa

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