Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Pacific Duckclam
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
)
- Order:
Veneroida
(
)
- H. & A. Adams, 1856
- Superfamily:
Mactroidea
(
)
- Family:
Mactridae
(
)
- Lamarck, 1809
- Subfamily:
Pteropsellinae
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)
- Genus:
Raeta
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)
- Gray, 1853
- Specific name:
undulata
- (Gould, 1851)
- Scientific name: - Raeta undulata (Gould, 1851)
- Specific name:
undulata
- (Gould, 1851)
- Genus:
Raeta
(
- Subfamily:
Pteropsellinae
(
- Family:
Mactridae
(
- Superfamily:
Mactroidea
(
- Order:
Veneroida
(
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Jan-2006
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Raeta
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
R. plicatella (Channeled Duckclam) · R. undulata (Pacific Duckclam)
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Further Reading
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- Annual report - Western Society of Malacologists. Pomona, Calif., Western Society of Malacologists. url page 28, table 1 .
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 265.
- Bulletins of American paleontology. 74 1978 Ithaca, N.Y., Paleontological Research Institution [etc.] url p. 194, p. 48, p. 533, p. 7.
- Catalogue of North American shells / collected and for sale by Henry Hemphill. San Diego, Calif.: H. Hemphill, 1890. url p. 20.
- Catalogue of North American shells, collected and for sale by Henry Hemphill [San Diego, Calif., Henry Hemphill]1890 url p. 20.
- Geographical catalogue of the Mollusca found west of the Rocky Mountains, between latitudes 33 and 49 north, by J.G. Cooper. San Francisco, Towne & Bacon, 1867. url p. 7.
- Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: The Academy, 1868- url p. 18.
- Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 1 1931 San Diego, Calif.: The Society, 1931-1989. url p. 407.
- Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific: particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru); Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda / by Axel A. Olsson. Ithaca, N.Y.: Paleontological Research Institution, 1961. url p. 332, p. 36, p. 39, p. 529.
- Texas conchologist. Houston, Houston Conchology Society url , p. 19.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url p. 122, p. 122, p. 81, p. 81, p. 99.
- The mollusks of western North America embracing the second report made to the British Association on this subject, with other papers, reprinted by permission, with a general index / by Philip P. Carpenter. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1872. url p. 126.
- Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 19 1980 [San Diego]: The Society, 1905-1989. url p. 220, p. 224.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2693296
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-80975
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 80975
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 512466
