Overview
Distribution
Distribution
77.5°N to 41.7°N; 70.7°W to 20°W, Greenland to Massachusetts
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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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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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=3072
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Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
http://www.marinespecies.org/mollusca/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1364
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MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149081
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Miller, Roberta. 2011. The St. Anne de Bellevue Arctic Biological Station Collection In Museum collection database, Fisheries and Oceans Canada digital collections, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Quebec
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=150285
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Mark, S., Provencher, L., Albert, E. et Nozères, C. 2010. Cadre de suivi écologique de la zone de protection marine Manicouagan (Québec) : bilan des connaissances et identification des composantes écologiques à suivre. Rapp. tech. can. sci. halieut. aquat. 2914 : xi + 121 p
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=150858
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Bossé, L., B. Sainte-Marie et J. Fournier (1996). Les invertébrés des fonds meubles et la biogéographie du fjord du Saguenay. Rapp. tech. can. sci. halieut. aquat. 2 132: vii + 45 p.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=153966
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Préfontaine, G. & P. Brunel. 1962. Liste d'invertébrés marins recueillis dans l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent de 1929 à 1934. Naturaliste Canadien, Quebec 89(8-9):237-263, fig. 1.
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=109070
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Siferd, Tim. 2010. Central and Arctic multi-species stock assessment surveys. In OBIS Canada Digital Collections. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. OBIS Canada Ver1
http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=155140
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat
intertidal, bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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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
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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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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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.
Download FASTA File
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
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
- ^ 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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