Cardiidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cardiidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:class gptkb:Bivalvia
gptkbp:commonName cockles
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck
gptkbp:describedYear 1809
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole benthic
gptkbp:economicImportance gptkb:seafood
gptkbp:feedingType filter feeder
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardiidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Cardium
gptkb:Cerastoderma
gptkb:Laevicardium
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 200
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cardiida
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Mollusca
gptkbp:shape heart-shaped
gptkbp:shellType radial ribs
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Cardium_edule
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Venerida
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6