Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Subclass	Order	Superfamily	Family	Genus	Species	Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia	Mollusca	Bivalvia	Heterodonta	Veneroida	Veneroidea	Veneridae	Mercenaria	mercenaria	ICZN

Name Authority: WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species)

dwc:taxonID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141919

Occurs in marine habitats.

Common Name(s):

• northern quahog

Related Publications:

• No related publications recorded.

Cited MCZ Specimens:

• No cited MCZ specimens.

Synonymns and other Related Names:

• Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted synonym of Venus mercenaria mercenaria Linne
• Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted synonym of Venus mercenaria var. alba Dall, 1902 (According to: MolluscaBase)
• Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted synonym of Venus mercenaria Linnaeus, 1758 (According to: MolluscaBase)
• Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted synonym of Venus mercenaria notata Say, 1822 (According to: MolluscaBase)
• Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted synonym of Venus notata Say, 1822 (According to: MolluscaBase)