Clinocardium is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Clinocardium nuttallii, also known as the basket cockle or Nuttall's cockle, a large edible saltwater clam.[1]
Native to the coastlines of California and the Pacific Northwest, this species can be found from the Bering Sea to Southern California and has been used by the indigenous peoples of California and the Pacific Northwest as food.[2]
Clinocardium is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Clinocardium nuttallii, also known as the basket cockle or Nuttall's cockle, a large edible saltwater clam.
Clinocardium est un genre de mollusques bivalves de la famille des Cardiidae.
Selon World Register of Marine Species (1 juin 2016)[1] et NCBI (1 juin 2016)[2] :
Clinocardium est un genre de mollusques bivalves de la famille des Cardiidae.