Yes , Halim , the true heart cockle is Corculum cardissa , you can find it
in the Compendium of seashells , By Tucker-Abbbott.Can you send me your own
E-mail address , I like to mail you something personally , Ok?
just for information on localities , and I like it to keep this personal ,
my mail address is [log in to unmask]
until then , Jan Neefs
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From: halim a. <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 1:53 PM
Subject: True Heart Cockles


> Hi, Conch-lers!
> Let me introduce myself, my name is Abdul Halim, you can call me Halim if
> you want to. My country is Malaysia, which is situated in South East Asia,
> neighbour with Singapore. I'm not an advanced collector but I'm really
> interested in shell collecting. My collections are limited in this region
> only. It is very grateful if you can help me in getting the information
> about True Heart Cockles. I know it falled under `Bivalves' species, is it
> true that the latin name was Corculum cardissa from the Indo-Pacific. I'm
> also surf some of the shell website around, but still unable to identify
> this shell. I'm really hoped that you can help me. Thanks a lot. Bye! Hope
> to hear from you soon.
>
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