Overview

Distribution

Distribution

77.5°N to 41.7°N; 70.7°W to 20°W, Greenland to Massachusetts
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Distribution

Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Arctic part], Cobscook Bay, Davis Strait, Digby, European waters (ERMS scope), FAO fishing area 18, FAO fishing area 21, Gulf of Maine, Hudson Strait, Manicouagan, North West Atlantic, Owen Basin, Saguenay Fjord, Saint Lawrence River, St. Lawrence Estuary, The Wolves, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
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Ecology

Habitat

Habitat

intertidal, bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary
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Depth range based on 613 specimens in 2 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 483 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 9 - 673
  Temperature range (°C): -0.641 - 17.422
  Nitrate (umol/L): 1.560 - 37.435
  Salinity (PPS): 27.473 - 35.253
  Oxygen (ml/l): 0.976 - 7.862
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.106 - 3.059
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.599 - 117.368

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 9 - 673

Temperature range (°C): -0.641 - 17.422

Nitrate (umol/L): 1.560 - 37.435

Salinity (PPS): 27.473 - 35.253

Oxygen (ml/l): 0.976 - 7.862

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.106 - 3.059

Silicate (umol/l): 1.599 - 117.368
 
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Barcode

Barcode data

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species. 

 
There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank.   Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.   See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen.   Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
 
GBMLB0001-06|AB033665|Chlamys islandica| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TTGTTGCCTTTGTTACTGGGGGGCCTC---GATATAAGGTTTCAGCGGGTGAATGCCCTTAGATTCTGGCTTGTTCCTTTCGCCCTTTATATGGTGGTGGTGTCCCCTTTTATGGAGCAGGGGAGCGGAACAGGATGAACCATATATCCTCCTTTGTCTTCTACTCCATACCAGGGGGATATTTGCACAGACATA---GTAATCTTAGGGTTGCATTTGTCTGGGGTAAGCTCTACTGCTGGGGCGATTAATTATCTGGTTACTTTTTTAAACATACGCGGAAAGTCCTATAAGGCGGAGTTTTGTCCGCCCTTCGTTTGGGCTTTAGCCGTAACGAGTTTTTTGCTAATAATATCTCTTCCTGTTCTAGCTGGG---GGGCTGACAATATTAATTATAGATCGTCACTTTAACTGTACATTTTTTGACCCTTCTGGGGGGGGGGATCCTGTGTTGTTCCAGCACCTTTTTTGGTTTTTTGGACATCCTGAGGTCTACGTGCTTATTCTTCCTGGGTTTGGTTTAGTGTCACATATTCTAGTTTTCTACACTAAGAAAATT---CGGGTGTTTGGGGCAGTGGCCATAATGTATGCTATGATTTCAATTGGAATTTTAGGGTTTATTGTTTGGGGCCATCATATGTTTACTGTTGGGTTGG  
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Statistics of barcoding coverage

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
                                                             
Specimen Records:1
Specimens with Sequences:1
Specimens with Barcodes:1
Public Records:1
Species:1
Species With Barcodes:1
  
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Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Chlamys islandica

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species. 

 
There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank.   Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.  See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen.  Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
 
GBMLB0001-06|AB033665|Chlamys islandica| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TTGTTGCCTTTGTTACTGGGGGGCCTC---GATATAAGGTTTCAGCGGGTGAATGCCCTTAGATTCTGGCTTGTTCCTTTCGCCCTTTATATGGTGGTGGTGTCCCCTTTTATGGAGCAGGGGAGCGGAACAGGATGAACCATATATCCTCCTTTGTCTTCTACTCCATACCAGGGGGATATTTGCACAGACATA---GTAATCTTAGGGTTGCATTTGTCTGGGGTAAGCTCTACTGCTGGGGCGATTAATTATCTGGTTACTTTTTTAAACATACGCGGAAAGTCCTATAAGGCGGAGTTTTGTCCGCCCTTCGTTTGGGCTTTAGCCGTAACGAGTTTTTTGCTAATAATATCTCTTCCTGTTCTAGCTGGG---GGGCTGACAATATTAATTATAGATCGTCACTTTAACTGTACATTTTTTGACCCTTCTGGGGGGGGGGATCCTGTGTTGTTCCAGCACCTTTTTTGGTTTTTTGGACATCCTGAGGTCTACGTGCTTATTCTTCCTGGGTTTGGTTTAGTGTCACATATTCTAGTTTTCTACACTAAGAAAATT---CGGGTGTTTGGGGCAGTGGCCATAATGTATGCTATGATTTCAATTGGAATTTTAGGGTTTATTGTTTGGGGCCATCATATGTTTACTGTTGGGTTGG  
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Chlamys islandica

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Species: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Wikipedia

Chlamys islandica

Chlamys islandica, or the Iceland scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Massachusetts.[1]

References

  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Altantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 27.
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