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    The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), also known as the round clam, hard-shell (or hard-shelled) clam, or the quahog, is an edible marine bivalve mollusk...
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    Mercenaria is a genus of edible saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. The genus Mercenaria includes the quahogs...
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    The Florida stone crab (Menippe mercenaria) is a crab found in the western North Atlantic, from Connecticut to Colombia, including Texas, the Gulf of Mexico...
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    of Canada, the term "clam" most often refers to the hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria. It may also refer to a few other common edible species, such as...
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  • Mercenárias (Portuguese for "Mercenaries"), sometimes erroneously referred to as As Mercenárias, are a Brazilian all-female rock band formed in São Paulo...
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  • M. mercenaria may refer to: Menippe mercenaria, the Florida stone crab, an edible crab species found in the western North Atlantic, from North Carolina...
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    important commercially, such as (in the USA) the hard clam or quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria. The classification within the family Veneridae has been controversial...
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    magellanicus Infaunal bivalves Clam Atlantic surf clam Soft-shell clam Mercenaria mercenaria Austrovenus stutchburyi Saxidomus nuttalli Arctica islandica Cockle...
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    Mercenaria campechiensis, also known as the southern hardshell clam, southern hard clam, and southern quahog, is a species of bivalve belonging to the...
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  • Mercenaria stimpsoni is a species of saltwater clam. The species lives at least 92 years. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mercenaria stimpsoni...
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    assay for QPX (Thraustochytriidae), a parasite of the hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria)". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75 (14): 4913–4918. Bibcode:2009ApEnM...
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    mercenarius Wikidata: Q582720 Wikispecies: Amazona mercenarius ADW: Amazona_mercenaria Avibase: CED01CA4801596CF BirdLife: 22686354 BOLD: 745404 BOW: scnpar1...
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    aphrodite female E. l. psamanthe male E. l. psamanthe female E. l. mercenaria male E. l. mercenaria female E. l. marion male E. l. marion female Wikimedia Commons...
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    parasite in the class Labyrinthulomycota that affects hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria; quahogs), both cultured and wild. Parasites similar to QPX were...
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    purple shell beads made from the quahog or poquahock clamshell Mercenaria mercenaria. Sewant or zeewant was the term used for this currency by the New...
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    several fisheries worldwide, such as in the Florida stone crab (Menippe mercenaria) fishery, the north-east Atlantic deep-water red crab (Chaceon affinis)...
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    made by clionaid sponge (producing the trace Entobia) after the death of a modern bivalve shell of species Mercenaria mercenaria, from North Carolina...
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    as from aragonite to calcite. Calcite-recrystallized fossil shell of Mercenaria permagna from Fort Drum, Florida Calcite-recrystallized fossil shell of...
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  • were cut from the purple part of the shell of the marine bivalve Mercenaria mercenaria, more commonly known as the hard clam or quahog. White beads were...
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  • Leticia in 1943. Her debut novel Historia de la pequeña Nubia y de su mercenaria virginidad was published in 1979. Other works include essays such as La...
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    Southampton Meeting, 1964. Southampton University Press. p. 119. "Mercenaria mercenaria". Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Joint Nature Conservation...
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    stone crab. It is very closely related to the Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria, of which it is sometimes considered to be a subspecies. Stone crabs have...
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    Dreibelbis, Dana E., "The Use of Microstructural Growth Patterns of Mercenaria Mercenaria to Determine the Prehistoric Seasons of Harvest at Tuckerton Midden...
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    Tortugas pink shrimp (Farfantepenaeus duorarum) and stone crab (Menippe mercenaria) industries; between 80 and 90 percent of commercially harvested crustacean...
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  • Stone crab may refer to: The Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria (a true crab) Stone crab, Myomenippe hardwicki Hairy Stone Crab, Lomis hirta (a false...
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    (such as scallops, Argopecten irradians, and northern quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria). The prey of C. maenas includes the young of bivalves and fish...
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    Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea commercialis), the northern quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria), the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis), the Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus...
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  • marine finfish. Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) are prominent in the U.S. mariculture...
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    Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853) †Menippe jacksonensis Rathbun, 1935 Menippe mercenaria (Say, 1818) Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 Menippe obtusa Stimpson,...
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    -RFamide sequence at their C-terminus. First identified in Hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), it is thought to play an important role in cardiac activity regulation...
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