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Common Cockle

Cerastoderma edule

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Cardiida ›Family: Cardiidae ›Genus: Cerastoderma

About

Cerastoderma edule, commonly known as the common cockle, is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae, the cockles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Cockle?
The scientific name of Common Cockle is Cerastoderma edule.
What kingdom does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the order Cardiida.
What family does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the family Cardiidae.
What genus does Common Cockle belong to?
Common Cockle belongs to the genus Cerastoderma.