From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Bivalvia +
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| Common name is
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Nuttall's cockle +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Cardiidae +
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| Genus
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Clinocardium +
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| Order
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Veneroidea +
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| Phylum
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Mollusca +
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| Scientific name is
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Clinocardium nuttallii +
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| SpecificEpithet
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nuttallii +
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| Summary
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This is the biggest and most commonly seen … This is the biggest and most commonly seen cockle in our area. It differs from ''[[Clinocardium ciliatum]]'' by having ribs that are thick on the top (round or flat-topped), rather than having ribs that are triangular in outline, as is the case in ''C. ciliatum''. Another local species in the genus is ''[[Clinocardium californiense]]'', which has about ten more ribs and a much thinner shell.ut ten more ribs and a much thinner shell. +
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| Synonyms include
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Cardium corbis +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Clinocardium nuttallii +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:14:40 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Clinocardium nuttallii +
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