Name - Mercenaria Schumacher 1817
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:84909 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Mollusca (Phylum) Bivalvia (Class) Heterodonta (Subclass) Veneroida (Order) Veneroidea (Superfamily) |
References
Recent Publications
- The American Museum of Natural History guide to shells. Land, freshwater, and marine, from Nova Scotia to Florida.
- An eastern Pacific Mercenaria and notes on other chionine genera (Bivalvia: Veneridae).
- Systematics and taxonomy.
- Ancestors of the Quahog.
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Sherborn Index Animalium
- Essai Vers test., 1817 1817: 45 & 135. [Index Animalium Entry]
External Links
NCBI MetadataEncyclopedia of Life