Trachycardium isocardia
| Trachycardium isocardia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Veneroida |
| Family: | Cardiidae |
| Genus: | Trachycardium |
| Species: | T. isocardia |
| Binomial name | |
| Trachycardium isocardia (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Trachycardium isocardia, or the West Indian prickly cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae. It can be found along coast of the West Indies.[1]
References
- ↑ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 57-58.
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