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WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Mactra gigantea Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, J.B. (1818). [Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres, préséntant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; precedes d'une Introduction offrant la determination des caracteres essentiels de l'Animal, sa distinction du vegetal et desautres corps naturels, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie. [ Natural History of Animals without Vertebrae, presenting the general and particular characters of these animals, their distribution, their classes, their families, their genera, and the citation of the principal species which relate to them; preceded by an Introduction offering the determination of the essential characters of the Animal, its distinction from the vegetable and other natural bodies, finally, the Exposition of the fundamental Principles of Zoology]. <em>Paris, Deterville.</em> vol 5: 612 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879 page(s): 472 [details]
original description
(of Mactra similis Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411 page(s): 309 [details]
original description
(of Mactra solidissima Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 page(s): 140 [details]
original description
(of Mactra solidissima curta A. Gould, 1871) Gould, A. A. (1870). <i>Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts</i>. Second edition, comprising the Mollusca. Edited by W.G. Binney. Wright and Potter, Boston, v + 524 pp., pls. 16–27. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10897088 page(s): 75. [details]
original description
(of Mactra procera Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799. [details]
additional source
Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Ropes, J. W. (1972). Chromosome number of the surf clam, <i>Spisula solidissima</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(3): 93-95, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516197 [details]
additional source
Jacobson, M. K,. (1972). Observations on the siphonal behavior of young surf clams, <i>Spisula solidissma</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 86(1): 25-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8511509 [details]
additional source
Ropes, J. W. & Merrill, A. S. (1973). To what extent do surf clams move?. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 87(1): 19-21, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8511788 [details]
additional source
Cable, W. D. (1973). The valvular membrane in young mactrid clams, <i>Spisula solidissima</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 87(4): 110-111, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8511897 [details]
additional source
Prior, D. J. (1974). Role of the incurrent siphonal valve in the surf clam, <i>Spisula solidissima</i> (Mactridae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 88(4): 115-117, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8097464 [details]
additional source
Dean, H. K. (1980). Microsculpture of the crystalline style of <i>Spisula solidissima</i> (Bivalvia: Mactridae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(2): 54-58, figs. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274554 [details]
additional source
Ropes, J. W. (1982). Hermaphroditism, sexuality and sex ratio in the surf clam, <i>Spisula solidissima</i>, and the soft-shell clam, <i>Mya arenaria</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 96(1): 141-146, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497706 [details]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Unreviewed
Dimensions reaches 10 to 12.5 cm in size [details]
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to South Carolina [details]
Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Reproduction separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details]
Language | Name | |
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Dutch |
reuzenstrandschelp |
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English |
solid surfclambar clamAtlantic surfclamAtlantic surf clam |
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French |
mactre solidemactre de l'Atlantiquemactre d'Amérique |
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German |
RiesentrogmuschelAtlantische Riesentrogmuschel |
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Marine Life Information Network - UK (from synonym Spisula (Hemimactra) solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (138 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (239 publications) (from synonym Mactra solidissima Dillwyn, 1817)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (77 publications) (from synonym Mactra similis Say, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spisula solidissima similis) (from synonym Spisula solidissima similis (Say, 1822))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spisula solidissima)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To GenBank (269 nucleotides; 38 proteins)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Spisula solidissima similis (Say, 1822))
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS)
To Malacopics (Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817) Netherlands, Friesland, Terschelling, between b...
To Malacopics (Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817) United States, Florida, W of Miami, low tide in...
To Malacopics (Spisula solidissima (Dillwyn, 1817) United States, South Carolina, by fishing, coll...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 033440)
To ITIS
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