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Accepted Name Source
Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Synonym Source
Mercenaria rutila rarilineata Sternheimer, 1957 synonym
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Mercenaria rutila Sternheimer, 1957 synonym
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Venus ziczac Pearse, 1936 synonym
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Venus submercenaria Palmer, 1927 synonym
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Published in:Palmer K. Van Winkle. (1927). The Veneridae of eastern America, Cenozoic and Recent. Palaeontographica Americana, 1(5): 209–522 [March 1927], pls 32–76 [February 1929]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169713
Venus mercenaria var. subradiata Palmer, 1927 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Palmer K. Van Winkle. (1927). The Veneridae of eastern America, Cenozoic and Recent. Palaeontographica Americana, 1(5): 209–522 [March 1927], pls 32–76 [February 1929]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169713
Venus mercenaria var. radiata Dall, 1902 synonym
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Published in:Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 26 (1312): 335–412. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=167704
Venus mercenaria var. alba Dall, 1902 synonym
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Published in:Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 26 (1312): 335–412. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=167704
Venus mercenaria var. antiqua A.E.Verrill, 1875 synonym
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Mercenaria fulgurans Tryon, 1865 synonym
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Mercenaria cancellata Gabb, 1860 synonym
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Published in:Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of American Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. Journal of the Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series, 4: 375–404, pls. 67–69. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=348302
Venus cyprinoides Anton, 1838 synonym
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Published in:Anton, H. E. (1838). Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, The Veliger 20(3): 299]. xvi + 110 pp. Anton, Halle, 1838. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=133787
Venus obliqua Anton, 1837 synonym
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Published in:Anton, H. E. (1837). Diagnosen einiger neuen Conchylien-Arten. Archiv Für Naturgeschichte, 3(2): 281–286. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=378840
Venus notata Say, 1822 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 2(1): 221–248; 2(2): 257–276, 302–325. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=168014
Venus mercenaria var. notata Say, 1822 synonym
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Venus mercenaria notata (Say, 1822) synonym
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Mercenaria notata (Say, 1822) synonym
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Mercenaria violacea Schumacher, 1817 synonym
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Published in:Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d’un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen., iv + 288 pp., 22 pls. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=40428
Venus mercenaria Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542
Crassivenus mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Common names Source
American Hard-Shelled Clam
  • English
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Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
American Hard-Shelled Clam
  • English
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Published in:DAISIE - Inventory of alien invasive species in Europe
American Hard-Shelled Clam
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Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Cherry Stones
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Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Cherry Stones
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Cherry Stones
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Hard Clam
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Hard Clam
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Hard Clam
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Hard Shell
  • English
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Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Hard Shell
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Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Hard Shell
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Hard-Shelled Clam
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Hard-Shelled Clam
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  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Little Necks
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Little Necks
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Little Necks
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Northern Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Northern Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Northern Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Qahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Qahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Quahog
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Hård Venusmussla Sweden
  • Swedish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Bivalvia
order
Venerida
family
Veneridae
genus
Mercenaria
species
Mercenaria mercenaria
subspecies
Mercenaria mercenaria mercenaria 
subspecies
Mercenaria mercenaria texana (Dall, 1902) 
unranked
BOLD:AAA3989 
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