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Spiny cockle (αγκαθομεθύστρα)

Acanthocardia aculeata

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Description:

Acanthocardia aculeata, common name spiny cockle, is a species of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae. These empty shells were spotted in Soutrali beach, Agria, Pagasitikos gulf, Greece.

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Acanthocardia aculeata, GreekShells.gr - Τα κοχύλια των ελληνικών θαλασσών - Acanthocardia aculeata

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PublishedOctober 5, 2015

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