Cockle
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| Scientific name | Cardiidae |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Cardioidea |
| Did you know | There are more than 205 living species of cockles, with many more fossil forms. |
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| ID | 1225866 |
About Cockle
A cockle is an edible, marine bivalve mollusc. Although many small edible bivalves are loosely called cockles, true cockles are species in the family Cardiidae. True cockles live in sandy, sheltered beaches throughout the world.
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