Species under Cerastoderma
n= 3
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cerastoderma edule
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common edible cockle Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Black Sea 5.6
Cerastoderma elegantulum
Beck, 1842
Elegant dwarf cockle North America
Cerastoderma glaucum
(Bruguière, 1789)
Olive green cockle Northeast Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Caspian Sea
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