Strawberry Cockle [Fulvia]

Description
The Strawberry Cockle genus, Fulvia, is known for its small, often brightly colored shells with a pattern that resembles the surface of a strawberry. These cockles are found in sandy environments in Indo-Pacific waters. They contribute to the marine food web and are of interest for their striking appearance and the role they play in their ecosystems.
Species

Strawberry Cockle [Americardia media]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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Order |
Cockles
Cardiida
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Family |
Cockles
Cardiidae
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Statistics
- Species 1