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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cockle_(bivalve)Cockle (bivalve) - Wikipedia

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   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. [2] True cockles live in sandy, sheltered beaches throughout the world.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BivalviaBivalvia - Wikipedia

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   Common bivalves include clams, oysters, cockles, mussels, scallops, and numerous other families that live in saltwater, as well as a number of families that live in freshwater. Majority of the class are benthic filter feeders that bury themselves in sediment, where they are relatively safe from predation.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Common_cockleCommon cockle - Wikipedia

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   The common cockle (Cerastoderma edule) is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. It is found in waters off Europe, from Iceland in the north, south into waters off western Africa as far south as Senegal.

5. wikimili.com › en › Cockle_(bivalve)Cockle (bivalve) - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

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   The common cockle is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. It is found in waters off Europe, from Iceland in the north, south into waters off western Africa as far south as Senegal.

6. inverts.wallawalla.edu › Mollusca › BivalviaCommon name(s): Heart cockle, Nuttall's cockle, basket cockle

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   Clinocardium nuttallii. Description: Cockles are broad, high shells with radial ribs, 2 adductor muscle scars of nearly equal size, cardinal and lateral hinge teeth (photo).

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7. www.inaturalist.org › taxa › 50597Cockles (Family Cardiidae) - iNaturalist

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   A cockle is a small, 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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   What is a cockle mollusc?

   • A cockle is a small, 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. The distinctive rounded shells are bilaterally symmetrical, and are heart-shaped when viewed from the end.

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   Do bivalves have a heart cockle?

   • While many bivalves sit with the their ventral valve facing down, the heart cockle sits on its side, with one side of both valves facing downward. The valves have adapted to resemble wings and are flat on the bottom, providing surface area that allows the bivalve to “raft” on the surface of soft sandy sediment and not sink.

   Weird Clam Profile: The Heart Cockles – Clamsplaining

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   What is a cockle clam?

   • The common name "cockle" is also given by seafood sellers to a number of other small, edible marine bivalves which have a somewhat similar shape and sculpture, but are in other families such as the Veneridae (Venus clams) and the ark clams ( Arcidae ).

   Cockle (bivalve) - Wikipedia

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   What is a bivalve mollusc?

   • Oysters, scallops, clams, ark clams, mussels and cockles are the most commonly consumed kinds of bivalve, and are eaten cooked or raw. In 1950, the year in which the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) started making such information available, world trade in bivalve molluscs was 1,007,419 tons.

   Bivalvia - Wikipedia

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9. dantheclamman.blog › 2018/06/13 › weird-clam-profileWeird Clam Profile: The Heart Cockles - Clamsplaining

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   Jun 13, 2018 · The heart cockle (Corculum cardissa) is so named because of its heart shaped shell. It is native to warm equatorial waters of the Indo-Pacific. While many bivalves sit with the their ventral valve facing down, the heart cockle sits on its side, with one side of both valves facing downward.