Common name of Clinocardium nuttallii
 
Common Name Basket cockle
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'cockle' from Greek 'konchylion', 'konche', i.e., 'conch'; 'basket' here probably refers to the spires of the shells resembling those of a basket. Also Ref. 77129, 122997.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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