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Mactromeris polynyma   (Stimpson, 1860)

Arctic surfclam

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Mactromeris polynyma  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: R: Ref. 95344.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Harbo, R.M., 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Arctic surfclam, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Mactridae (trough shells)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

; rango de profundidad 0 - 200 m (Ref. 356).   Subtropical, preferred 3°C (Ref. 107945)

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Introducciones

Northeast Pacific and the Arctic: Alaska, Canada and USA. Subtropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 16.0 cm SHL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 127351); edad máxima reportada: 73 años (Ref. 127352)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam (Ref. 833).

Main reference Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses

Pesquerías: comercial
FAO - pesquerías: landings, species profile | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Herramientas

E-book | Guía de campo

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Introducciones
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componentes alimenticios
Nombres comunes
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Madurez
Puesta
Fecundidad
Huevos
Egg development
Age/Size
Crecimiento
Length-weight
Length-length
Morfología
Larva
Abundancia
Referencias
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Fuentes de Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(pesquerías: species profile; publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Árbol de la vida | Wikipedia (Go, búsqueda) | Expediente Zoológico

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 0.9 - 7.9, mean 3.4 (based on 388 cells).
Resiliencia (Ref. 69278) Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (K=0.05-0.1; tm=8.3; tmax=73).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High vulnerability (60 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Low.