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White half cockle

Fragum fragum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The white half cockle (Fragum fragum) is a species in the family Cardiidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the white half 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 white half cockle live?

Not recorded

Is the white half 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 white half cockle classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyCardiidae
  6. genusFragum
  7. SpeciesFragum fragum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Cadium fragum, Cardium flavum, Cardium fragum, Cardium imbricatum, Corculum fragum, Fragum flavum, Hemicaidium fragum, Hemicardium fragum

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Pacific strawberry cockleEnglish
  • Saw-toothed heart cockleEnglish
  • White strawberry cockleEnglish
  • srdcovka jahodováCzech
  • オオヒシガイJapanese
  • 脊鳥蛤Chinese
  • 白莓鳥尾蛤Chinese

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Relatives of the white half cockle

Other species in the same genus Fragum.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the white half cockle?

The white half cockle (Fragum fragum) belongs to the family Cardiidae in the order Cardiida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). White half cockle (Fragum fragum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-half-cockle

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BibTeX
@misc{white_half_cockle_2026,
  title = {White half cockle (Fragum fragum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-half-cockle},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}