Species Identification

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Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae cockles

Genus: Clinocardium

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Max. Length 5 cm SHL

Clinocardium blandum
[Low-rib cockle]

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Clinocardium buellowi
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Clinocardium nuttallii
[Nuttall cockle]

Scientific Name Clinocardium blandum Clinocardium buellowi Clinocardium nuttallii	English Name Low-rib cockle Nuttall cockle	Distribution Arctic, Northwest and Eas Eastern Pacific. Northwest Pacific.	Max. Length 5 SHL 14 SHL	Year 1837 1850 1896

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