Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Bivalvia |
| Order: Cardiida |
| Family: Cardiidae |
| Genus: Dinocardium |
| Species: Dinocardium robustum ([Lightfoot], 1786) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Anastasia Formation [Uncommon] |
| Coffee Mill Hammock Formation [Uncommon] |
| Flanner Beach Formation [Uncommon] |
| Fort Thompson Formation [Common] |
| Jaimanitas Formation |
| Neuse Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Pamlico Formation [Uncommon] |
| Satilla Formation [Uncommon] |
| Bermont Formation [Common] |
| Canepatch Formation [Uncommon] |
| Caloosahatchee Formation [Common] |
| Chowan River Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Nashua Formation [Common] |
| Waccamaw Formation [Common] |
| Duplin Formation [Common] |
| Raysor Formation [Uncommon] |
| Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Common] |
| Goose Creek Formation [Common] |
Remarks
Common name: Atlantic giant cockle.
Synonymy: n/a
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks:
For information on the modern distribution of the species, see Malacolog.
References: n/a
Online resources:
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on June 17, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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