Overview
Brief Summary
Distribution
National Distribution
United States
Origin: Native
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
Type of Residency: Year-round
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 21 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 18 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -0.5 - 61
Temperature range (°C): 8.462 - 10.151
Nitrate (umol/L): 6.725 - 11.000
Salinity (PPS): 31.460 - 31.893
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.109 - 6.649
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.943 - 1.406
Silicate (umol/l): 15.658 - 29.249
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -0.5 - 61
Temperature range (°C): 8.462 - 10.151
Nitrate (umol/L): 6.725 - 11.000
Salinity (PPS): 31.460 - 31.893
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.109 - 6.649
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.943 - 1.406
Silicate (umol/l): 15.658 - 29.249
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 18 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -0.5 - 61
Temperature range (°C): 8.462 - 10.151
Nitrate (umol/L): 6.725 - 11.000
Salinity (PPS): 31.460 - 31.893
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.109 - 6.649
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.943 - 1.406
Silicate (umol/l): 15.658 - 29.249
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -0.5 - 61
Temperature range (°C): 8.462 - 10.151
Nitrate (umol/L): 6.725 - 11.000
Salinity (PPS): 31.460 - 31.893
Oxygen (ml/l): 6.109 - 6.649
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.943 - 1.406
Silicate (umol/l): 15.658 - 29.249
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Conservation
Conservation Status
National NatureServe Conservation Status
United States
Rounded National Status Rank: N5 - Secure
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Wikipedia
Panopea abrupta
Panopea abrupta is an extinct species of large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Hiatellidae. Between 1983 and 2010, this species of clam was confused with the Pacific Geoduck, Panopea generosa, in the scientific literature.[1]
References
- ^ Vadopalas, B.; T.W. Pietsch & C.S. Friedman (2010). "The proper name for the geoduck: resurrection of Panopea generosa Gould, 1850, from the synonymy of Panopea abrupta (Conrad, 1849) (Bivalvia: Myoida: Hiatellidae)". Malacologia 52 (1): 169−173. http://www11.cac.washington.edu/burkemuseum/collections/ichthyology/documents/pietsch/Geoduck.pdf. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
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