Morton's Cockle

Laevicardium mortoni, or Morton's egg cockle, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Morton's Cockle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Laevicardium substriatum
• Gouldia minima
• Laevicardium pictum
• Meretrix casta
• Glycymeris septentrionalis
• Laevicardium serratum

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Cardiida

Family

Cardiidae

Genus

Laevicardium

Species

Laevicardium mortoni

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