Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-09-22

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States: Massachusetts | New Bedford

Current Identification
Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Heterodonta Veneroida Veneroidea Veneridae
Common Name(s): northern quahog
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Venus mercenaria Linnaeus, 1758 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Venerida Veneroidea Veneridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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  • malacology accession number: 1173

Part Condition Disposition Count
valve (dry) unchecked in collection 7 History

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  • Entered from ledger.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • New Bedford
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Massachusetts, New Bedford
  • Georeference:
  • 41.5617600°, -70.881333° (Error radius: 7204m) By: Penny Benson on 2020-04-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-09-22
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Baker Adamslinked data icon; Amherst College

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Media type: text; Malacology 155626;  155627;  155628;  155629;  155630;  155631;  155632;  155633;  155634;  155635;  155636;  155637;  155638;  155639;  155640;  155641;  155642;  155643;  155644;  155645;  155646;  155647;  155648;  155649;  155650 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 150001-156000, pg.226;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:155626 Cellana testudinaria to MCZ:Mal...

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