Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Parvicardium pinnulatum
Cardium ovale
Oval cockle
Banded cockle
Collection ID:
Z555.1.108
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Bivalvia. 13 individual sides, 1 specimen with both still connected. 7 right sides, 4 left sides. Off white with brown tinges and ridges radiating from the hinge. Fan shaped from above. Found widespread from the shallow sublittoral and across the continental shelf in muddy sand and muddy gravels.
Field collection
| Collector | Robert Rendall |
References
| Reference literature | Rendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.171) |
