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CaRMS taxon detailsMacoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791)
141580 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141580)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent + fossil
(of ) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
Distribution Greenland to Long Island, New York; Bering Sea to Washington
Distribution Greenland to Long Island, New York; Bering Sea to Washington [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141580 on 2026-01-15
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141580 on 2026-01-15
original description
(of ) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details] additional source Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Lutaenko K.A., Danilin D.D. (2024). Macoma brota в северо-западной части Тихого океана, замечания об изменчивости и распространении близких видов и биогеография некоторых Macominae (Bivalvia: Tellinidae) [= Macoma brota in the north-western Pacific Ocean, notes on variability of allied species and biogeography of some Macominae (Bivalvia: Tellinidae)]. <em>The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacologiocal Society.</em> 28(1): 59-124. [details] Available for editors additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Dimensions reaches 3.5 to 5 cm in size [details]Distribution Greenland to Long Island, New York; Bering Sea to Washington [details] Habitat intertidal, bathyal, 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]
To Barcode of Life (208 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (144 publications) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To Dyntaxa To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macoma calcarea) To GenBank (136 nucleotides; 124 proteins) To Malacopics (Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791) Norway, Svalbard, Sorgefjord, by dredging, collected... To Malacopics (Macoma calcarea (Gmelin, 1791) ) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To PESI To The Arctic Traits Database (26 traits) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS From editor or global species database
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