Mercenaria stimpsoni is a species of saltwater clam.[1][2]
| Mercenaria stimpsoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Mercenaria |
| Species: | M. stimpsoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Mercenaria stimpsoni (Gould, 1861)
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The species lives at least 92 years.[3]
References edit
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mercenaria stimpsoni (Gould, 1861)". www.marinespecies.org.
- ^ "Mercenaria stimpsoni (Gould, 1861)". www.gbif.org.
- ^ 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 – via ScienceDirect.
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