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Arching strawberry cockle

Ctenocardia fornicata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The arching strawberry cockle (Ctenocardia fornicata) is a species in the family Cardiidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the arching strawberry cockle

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the arching strawberry cockle live?

Not recorded

Is the arching strawberry cockle endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the arching strawberry cockle classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyCardiidae
  6. genusCtenocardia
  7. SpeciesCtenocardia fornicata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840)

Synonyms Cardium adamsii, Cardium fornicate, Cardium fornicatum, Fragum fornicatum, Hemicardium fornicate, Hemicardium fornicatum, Trigonicardium fornicatum, Trigoniocardia adamsii, Trigoniocardia fornicata

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • ハナザルJapanese
  • หอยหัวใจThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the arching strawberry cockle

Other species in the same genus Ctenocardia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the arching strawberry cockle?

The arching strawberry cockle (Ctenocardia fornicata) belongs to the family Cardiidae in the order Cardiida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Arching strawberry cockle (Ctenocardia fornicata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/arching-strawberry-cockle

MLA

“Arching strawberry cockle (Ctenocardia fornicata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/arching-strawberry-cockle.

BibTeX
@misc{arching_strawberry_cockle_2026,
  title = {Arching strawberry cockle (Ctenocardia fornicata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/arching-strawberry-cockle},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}