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brackish cockle

Cerastoderma glaucum

Least Concern

About

The Brackish cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) is a species in the genus Cerastoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Azerbaijan, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Cerastoderma glaucum (brackish cockle)

Names in Other Languages

French coque

German Brackwasser-Herzmuschel

Similar Species in Cerastoderma

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common European cockle

Cerastoderma edule

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of brackish cockle?

The scientific name of brackish cockle is Cerastoderma glaucum. It belongs to the genus Cerastoderma.

What is the conservation status of brackish cockle?

brackish cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does brackish cockle live?

brackish cockle is found in Distributed across Azerbaijan, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Azerbaijan, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does brackish cockle belong to?

brackish cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) belongs to the genus Cerastoderma, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardiidae.

Is brackish cockle endangered?

No, brackish cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does brackish cockle belong to?

brackish cockle (Cerastoderma glaucum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of brackish cockle?

The closest relatives of brackish cockle in the genus Cerastoderma include common European cockle.