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Dyed micro-cockle

Microcardium tinctum (Dall, 1881)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The dyed micro-cockle (Microcardium tinctum) is a species in the family Cardiidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the dyed micro-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 dyed micro-cockle live?

Not recorded

Is the dyed micro-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 dyed micro-cockle classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyCardiidae
  6. genusMicrocardium
  7. SpeciesMicrocardium tinctum (Dall, 1881)

Synonyms Cardium peramabilis var. tinctum, Microcardium transversum, Nemocardium tinctum, Nemocardium transversum

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the dyed micro-cockle

Other species in the same genus Microcardium.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the dyed micro-cockle?

The dyed micro-cockle (Microcardium tinctum) 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). Dyed micro-cockle (Microcardium tinctum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dyed-micro-cockle

MLA

“Dyed micro-cockle (Microcardium tinctum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dyed-micro-cockle.

BibTeX
@misc{dyed_micro_cockle_2026,
  title = {Dyed micro-cockle (Microcardium tinctum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dyed-micro-cockle},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}