Checklist of Pea Clams (Sphaeriidae) in Vermont, USA

Michael Lew-Smith; Kent McFarland

doi:10.15468/53tapv

Checklist of Pea Clams (Sphaeriidae) in Vermont, USA

Citation

Lew-Smith M, McFarland K (2022). Checklist of Pea Clams (Sphaeriidae) in Vermont, USA. Version 1.3. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/53tapv accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-12.

Description

This is a checklist of the known species of Pea Clams (Sphaeriidae) recorded in Vermont, USA. The checklist is derived from literature and verified records from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation and Jim Kellogg (https://doi.org/10.15468/tq5nfn). The checklist is comprised of 28 confirmed species.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

State of Vermont, USA

Sampling

Derived from literature and verified records.

Method steps

Derived from literature and verified records.

Taxonomic Coverages

Pea Clam (Sphaeriidae)

Sphaeriidae
common name: pea clams rank: family

Geographic Coverages

State of Vermont, USA

Bibliographic Citations

Herrington, H B. 1962. A Revision of the Sphaeriidae of North America (Mollusca: Pelecypoda). Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michagan, No. 118. - https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/56362/MP118.pdf?sequence=1
Johnson, C.W. 1915. Fauna of New England : 13: List of the Mollusca. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 7 (1–231). - https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10306
Mackie, Gerald L. 2007. Biology of Freshwater Corbiculid and Sphaeriid Clams of North America. Ohio Biological Sruvey Bulletin New Series Volume XV Number 3, Columbus, Ohio. - https://pnwmussels.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mackie_2007_Biology_FW_Corbiculids_Sphaeriids_NA.pdf
Kellogg J, Lew-Smith M, McFarland K (2022). New England Pea Clam (Sphaeriidae) Occurrences. Version 1.5. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/tq5nfn accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-12-28. - https://doi.org/10.15468/tq5nfn
Burch, J B. 1972. Biota of Freshwater Ecosystems Identification Manual No.3 FRESHWATER SPHAERIACEAN CLAMS (MOLLUSCA:PELECYPODA) OF NORTH AMERICA. http://relicensing.pcwa.net/Documents/Library/PCWA-L 442.pdf. - https://relicensing.pcwa.net/documents/Library/PCWA-L%20442.pdf

Contacts

Michael Lew-Smith
originator
position: ecologist
Arrowwood Environmental
Vermont
US
email: michael@arrowwoodvt.com

Kent McFarland
originator
position: conservation biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
Vermont
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Kent McFarland
metadata author
position: conservation biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
Vermont
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Kent McFarland
content provider
position: conservation biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Vermont
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503

Michael Lew-Smith
administrative point of contact
position: ecologist
Arrowwood Environmental
Vermont
US
email: michael@arrowwoodvt.com

Kent McFarland
administrative point of contact
position: conservation biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
Vermont
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503