Cerastoderma edule Common cockle, edible cockle

Cerastoderma edule is commonly referred to as Common cockle, edible cockle. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Cerastoderma edule (Linné, 1758)

Gewöhnliche Herzmuschel, Essbare Herzmuschel

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Scientific:: Cerastoderma edule
German:: Gewöhnliche Herzmuschel, Essbare Herzmuschel
English:: Common Cockle, Edible Cockle

Category:: Sea Shells

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Cardiida (Order) > Cardiidae (Family) > Cerastoderma (Genus) > edule (Species)
Initial determination:: (Linnaeus, 1758)

Occurrence:: the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Africa, Eastern Pacific Ocean, European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean
Size:: up to 1.97" (5 cm)
Temperature:: 50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C)
Food:: Dustfood
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2010-08-30 20:22:05
Last edit:: 2010-08-30 20:22:05

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Cerastoderma edule(Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymised names:
Cardium belgicum De Malzine, 1867 (synonym)
Cardium crenulatum Lamarck, 1819 (synonym)
Cardium edule Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Cardium edule burchanae Girscher, 1938
Cardium edule var. batesoni Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1892
Cardium edule var. loppensi Mars, 1951
Cardium edule var. maculata Dautzenberg, 1890 (synonym)
Cardium edule var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1892
Cardium edule var. mareotica Pallary, 1912 (synonym)
Cardium edule var. regularis Pallary, 1900 (synonym)
Cardium mercatorium Coen, 1915
Cardium obtritum Locard, 1886 (synonym)
Cardium quadrarium Reeve, 1845
Cardium radula Deshayes, 1835 (invalid: junior homonym of Cardium radula Broderip & G.B. Sowerby, 1829)
Cardium vulgare da Costa, 1778 (synonym)
Cardium vulgatum Tryon, 1872 (synonym)
Cerastoderma edulevar. sinicola Lacourt, 1974 (Not available, infrasubspecific)
Cerastoderma nunninkae Lucas, 1984 (synonym)

Direct children (2):
Variety Cerastoderma edulevar. contortula Sacco, 1899 accepted as Cerastoderma glaucum (Bruguière, 1789)
Variety Cerastoderma edulevar. sinicola Lacourt, 1974 accepted as Cerastoderma edule(Linnaeus, 1758) (Not available, infrasubspecific)

External links

ARKive (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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