Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)

AphiaID: 138802

Iceland cyprina

Biota (Superdominio) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Autobranchia (Subclass) > Heteroconchia (Infraclass) > Euheterodonta (Subterclasse) > Imparidentia (Super order) > Venerida (Order) > Arcticoidea (Superfamily) > Arcticidae (Family) > Arctica (Genero)

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Geographic distribution

Sem registos para Portugal.

Synonyms

Venus pitar Röding, 1798

International References

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. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. [details]

additional source Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. [details]

additional source Witbaard R., Duineveld G.C.A. & de Wilde P.A.W.J. (1997). A long-term growth record derived from Arctica islandica (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from the Fladen Ground (Northern North Sea). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 77: 801-816 [details]

additional source Witbaard R., Duineveld G.C.A. & de Wilde P.A.W.J. (1999). Geographical differences in growth rates of Arctica islandica (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the North Sea and adjacent waters. Journal of tha Marine Biological Association of the UK 79: 907-915 [details]

additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details]

additional source Witbaard, R. & Klein, R. (1994). Long-term trends on the effects of the southern North Sea beamtrawl fishery on the bivalve mollusc Arctica islandica L. (Mollusca, Bivalvia). ICES Journal of Marine Science. 51(1): 99-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.1994.1009 [details]

additional source Dahlgren, T. G.; Weinberg, J. R.; Halanych, K. M. (2000). Phylogeography of the ocean quahog (Arctica islandica): influences of paleoclimate on genetic diversity and species range. Marine Biology. 137(3): 487-495., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s002270000342 [details]

additional source Lutz, R. A.; Mann, R.; Goodsell, J. G.; Castagna, M. (1982). Larval and early post-larval development of Arctica Islandica. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 62(4): 745-769., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400070314 [details]

additional source Russell, H. D. (1955). A new clam industry in New England. The Nautilus. 69(2): 53-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525218 [details]

additional source Jones, D. S. (1979). The nemertean, Malacobdella grossa, in the ocean quahog, Arctica islandica (Bivalvia). The Nautilus. 93(1): 29-30, fig. 1., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34226 [details]

additional source Landers, W. S. (1976). Reproduction and early development of the ocean quahog, Arctica islandica, in the laboratory. The Nautilus. 90(2): 88-92, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276452 [details]

additional source Hawkins, C. M. & Angus, R. B. (1986). Preliminary observations on predation on ocean quahaugs, Arctica islandica, by Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus. The Nautilus. 100(4): 126-129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277364 [details]

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