| Previously known as: | Cardium edule |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Bivalvia |
| Order | Veneroida |
| Family | Cardiidae |
| Genus | Cerastoderma (1) |
| Size | Shell length: up to 5 cm (2) |
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Common and widespread; not listed under any conservation designations (2).
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