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Morton Eggcockle

Laevicardium mortoni (Conrad 1831)

Laevicardium mortoni

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Laevicardium mortoni, or Morton's egg cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.

Distribution

Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Nova Scotia to Brazil.[1]

References

  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 58.
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Laevicardium mortoni: Brief Summary

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Laevicardium mortoni, or Morton's egg cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.

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Distribution

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Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras

Reference

North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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