''Serripes'' is a genus of
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s in the family
Cardiidae
A cockle is an edible marine bivalve mollusc. Although many small edible bivalves are loosely called cockles, true cockles are species in the family Cardiidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809. Accessed through: W ...
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[Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 60.]
Species
* ''
Serripes groenlandicus''
(Mohr, 1786) — Greenland cockle
* ''
Serripes laperousii''
(Deshayes, 1839)
* ''
Serripes notabilis''
(G. B. Sowerby III, 1915)
References
Cardiidae
Bivalve genera
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