Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Venerida
- family
- Veneridae
- genus
- Mercenaria
- species
- Mercenaria mercenaria
Name
- Synonyms
- Crassivenus mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Mercenaria cancellata Gabb, 1860
- Mercenaria fulgurans Tryon, 1865
- Mercenaria notata (Say, 1822)
- Mercenaria rutila Sternheimer, 1957
- Mercenaria rutila rarilineata Sternheimer, 1957
- Mercenaria violacea Schumacher, 1817
- Venus cyprinoides Anton, 1838
- Venus mercenaria Linnaeus, 1758
- Venus mercenaria notata (Say, 1822)
- Venus mercenaria var. alba Dall, 1902
- Venus mercenaria var. antiqua A.E.Verrill, 1875
- Venus mercenaria var. notata Say, 1822
- Venus mercenaria var. radiata Dall, 1902
- Venus mercenaria var. subradiata Palmer, 1927
- Venus notata Say, 1822
- Venus obliqua Anton, 1837
- Venus submercenaria Palmer, 1927
- Venus ziczac Pearse, 1936
- Homonyms
- Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- American Hard-Shelled Clam in English
- American hard-shelled clam in English
- Amerikaanse venusschelp in Dutch
- Cherry Stones in English
- Hard Clam in English
- Hard Shell in English
- Little Necks in English
- Northern Quahog in English
- Northern quahog in English
- Northern quahog, Hard clam, Hard shell, Little-necked clam, Cherrystone clam in English
- Nördliche Quahog-Muschel in German
- Palourde américaine, Praire in French
- Quahog in English
- amêijoa-mercenária in Portuguese
- cherry stones in English
- clam in French
- clame-redonda in Portuguese
- hard clam in English
- hard shell in English
- little necks in English
- northern quahog in English
- northern quahog in language.
- nördliche Venusmuschel in German
- palourde américaine in French
- praire in French
- quahog in French
- quahog in English
- quahog in Italian
- ホンビノスガイ in Japanese
- Amerikaanse venusschelp in Dutch
- Amerikaanse venusschelp in Dutch
- Amerikaanse venusschelp in Dutch
- American hard-shelled clam in English
- Hard-Shelled Clam in English
- Hard-shelled clam in English
- Northern quahog in English
- Northern quahog in English
- Nördliche Quahog-Muschel in German
- Nördliche Quahog-Muschel in German
- Qahog in English
- Qahog in English
- amêijoa-mercenária in Portuguese
- amêijoa-mercenária in Portuguese
- cherry stones in English
- cherry stones in English
- clam in French
- clam in French
- clame-redonda in Portuguese
- clame-redonda in Portuguese
- hard clam in English
Bibliographic References
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