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Name - Mercenaria mercenaria

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:8349 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Bivalvia (Class)
Heterodonta (Subclass)
Veneroida (Order)
Veneroidea (Superfamily)

References

Recent Publications

  • Natural estuarine cycles of nocturnal hypoxia significantly reduce growth rates of North Atlantic bivalves.
  • Microcystin contamination of shellfish along the freshwater-to-marine continuum within US mid-Atlantic and Northeast estuaries.
  • Mercury distribution with size between the tissues of the northern quahog (= hard clam) (Mercenaria mercenaria).
  • Immune function and transcriptome of hemocytes in northern quahogs Mercenaria mercenaria in response to acute salinity challenges.
  • Cloning of the MmDR2 gene in Mercenaria mercenaria and its response pattern to Vibrio alginolyticus.

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