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Broad cockle

Serripes laperousii (Deshayes, 1839)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The broad cockle (Serripes laperousii) is a species in the family Cardiidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the broad 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 broad cockle live?

Not recorded

Is the broad 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 broad cockle classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyCardiidae
  6. genusSerripes
  7. SpeciesSerripes laperousii (Deshayes, 1839)

Synonyms Cardium laperousii, Serripes groenlandicus var. laperousii, Serripes laperousii

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Broad smoothcockleEnglish
  • ナガウバトリガイJapanese
  • 고운무늬새조개Korean
  • Серрипес ЛаперузаRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the broad cockle

Other species in the same genus Serripes.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the broad cockle?

The broad cockle (Serripes laperousii) belongs to the family Cardiidae in the order Cardiida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Broad cockle (Serripes laperousii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/serripes-laperousii

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“Broad cockle (Serripes laperousii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/serripes-laperousii.

BibTeX
@misc{serripes_laperousii_2026,
  title = {Broad cockle (Serripes laperousii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/serripes-laperousii},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}