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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 Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Mactridae (trough shells)

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

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

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

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

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 16.0 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 127351); rapporterad maxålder: 73 år (Ref. 127352)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

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

Fiskeri: kommersiell
FAO - fiskeri: landings, species profile | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Verktyg

E-book | Fälthandbok

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Ekosystem
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Ekologi
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synonymer
Predatorer
Reproduktion
Könsmognad
Lek
Fecundity
Ägg
Egg development
Age/Size
Tillväxt
Length-weight
Length-length
Morfologi
Larver
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referenser
Mass conversion
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Internet-källor

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(fiskeri: species profile; publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, sök) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 0.9 - 7.9, mean 3.4 (based on 388 cells).
Resiliens (Ref. 69278) Låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 4,5-14 år (K=0.05-0.1; tm=8.3; tmax=73).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): High vulnerability (60 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Low.