APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Dallocardia muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) - Yellow cockle (Marine bivalve images)
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Yellow cockle
Dallocardia muricata
- dorsal view shell valve 1

Yellow cockle
Dallocardia muricata
- internal and external view 1

Specimens collected by Steve Rosenthal on Turner Beach, Captiva Island, Florida, USA. 04.12.09.

Specimens above photographed in authors collection 04.02.16 and 24.03.16.

Trachycardium muricatum is a synonym of Dallocardia muricata.

Dallocardia trachycardium muricata Yellow cockle marine bivalve images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.