Mercenaria stimpsoni

Short description: Species of saltwater clam

Mercenaria stimpsoni

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Bivalvia
Order:  | Venerida
Family:  | Veneridae
Genus:  | Mercenaria
Species:  |

M. stimpsoni

Binomial name
Mercenaria stimpsoni

(Gould, 1861)

Mercenaria stimpsoni is a species of saltwater clam.[1][2]

The species lives at least 92 years.[3]

## References

1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mercenaria stimpsoni (Gould, 1861)". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507774.
2. ↑ "Mercenaria stimpsoni (Gould, 1861)". https://www.gbif.org/species/5855785.
3. ↑ Shirai, Kotaro; Kubota, Kaoru; Murakami-Sugihara, Naoko; Seike, Koji; Hakozaki, Masataka; Tanabe, Kazushige (February 1, 2018). "Stimpson's hard clam Mercenaria stimpsoni; A multi-decadal climate recorder for the northwest Pacific coast". Marine Environmental Research 133: 49–56. doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2017.10.009. PMID 29229185. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141113616301957.

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