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Nuttall's Cockle

Clinocardium nuttallii

Taxonomy

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

About

Clinocardium nuttallii, common name Nuttall's cockle, basket cockle, or Heart cockle, is a species of large edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae, the cockles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nuttall's Cockle?
The scientific name of Nuttall's Cockle is Clinocardium nuttallii.
What is the conservation status of Nuttall's Cockle?
The Nuttall's Cockle has a conservation status of NNR.
What kingdom does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the order Cardiida.
What family does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the family Cardiidae.
What genus does Nuttall's Cockle belong to?
Nuttall's Cockle belongs to the genus Clinocardium.