Dallocardia muricata

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Dallocardia muricata
File:Dallocardia muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) from Brazil - 3.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Dallocardia
Species:
D. muricata
Binomial name
Dallocardia muricata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cardium muricatum Cardium campechiense
  • Röding, 1798 Deshayes, 1855
  • Linnaeus, 1758 Trachycardium lima
  • Cardium lima (Reeve, 1845)
  • Cardium gossei Reeve, 1845
  • (Linnaeus, 1758) Trachycardium muricatum

Dallocardia muricata, the yellow prickly cockle,[1] is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.[2]

Distribution

Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Dallocardia muricata Yellow Prickly Cockle". NatureServe. 23 January 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Dallocardia muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. 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.