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Dog Cockle (Glycymeris glycymeris)
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Glycymeris glycymeris

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Dog Cockle

Also known as: Orbicular Ark, European Bittersweet, European Bittersweet Clam, Combshell

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Taxonomy

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Arcida

Family

Glycymerididae

Other species in Glycymerididae

Comb Bittersweet (Tucetona pectinata)

Tucetona pectinata

Comb Bittersweet

Spectral Bittersweet Clam (Glycymeris spectralis)

Glycymeris spectralis

Spectral Bittersweet Clam

Violet Bittersweet (Glycymeris nummaria)

Glycymeris nummaria

Violet Bittersweet

Two-Spotted Bittersweet Clam (Glycymeris bimaculata)

Glycymeris bimaculata

Two-Spotted Bittersweet Clam

Image: © Leslie Harris (CC-BY-NC) · iNaturalist (CC-BY-NC) · source