Cardiidae (cockles) |
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benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m |
Northeast Atlantic: Baltic Sea. |
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Depth estimate based on Family (Ref. 108635). Stenohaline species ranging from 5 (in Puck Bay, Baltic Sea) to 12 PSU. Adapts to a wide range of temperatures, from freezing in the winter to 30°C in the summers. Occurs in non-tidal basins of a maximum tidal range of 0.1m. Attaches to sea floors overgrown by vascular plants or macroalgae through byssus (Ref. 128498). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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