蚌蛎

蚌蛎(学名:)是北美洲中美洲最盛产的商业贝壳,属海洋双壳纲帘蛤目帘蛤科蚌蛎属软体动物,从爱德华王子岛犹卡坦半岛一带均见其踪影。

蚌蛎
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 软件动物门 Mollusca
纲: 双壳纲 Bivalvia
目: 帘蛤目 Venerida
总科: 帘蛤总科 Veneroidea
科: 帘蛤科 Veneridae
属: 蚌蛎属 Mercenaria
种:
蚌蛎 M. mercenaria
二名法
Mercenaria mercenaria
异名
  • Venus mercenaria

名称

Left valve interior of Mercenaria mercenaria.

在英语环境,特别在非学术环境(例如:报章或渔市场),本物种经常都与其他同属(甚或只是同科。但不同属)的物种搞混[1]。在北美洲的渔市场,当地习惯按蛤蜊的大小来区分及命名[2],所以被称为“蚌蛎”的,可能只是纯粹个头够大。

参考文献

  1. Harte, M. E. 2001. "Systematics and taxonomy, Chapter 1", pp. 3–51, in Kraeuter, J. N. and M. Castagna (eds.) "Biology of the Hard Clam", Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science, Vol. 31. Elsevier Science B.V.: New York.
  2. Rice, M.A. (1992). The Northern Quahog: Biology of Mercenaria mercenaria. Rhode Island Sea Grant Publication No. RIU-B-92-001, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett. 60 pp. ISBN 0-938412-33-7 web link 页面存档备份,存于.

延伸阅读

  • Kraeuter, J.N. and M. Castagna (eds)., 2001. The Biology of the Hard Clam. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam. 772 pp. ISBN 0-444-81908-8 Google Books
  • Perrigault M., Tanguy A. & Allam B. 2009. Identification and expression of differentially expressed genes in the hard clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, in response to quahog parasite unknown (QPX). BMC Genomics 2009, 10:377. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-377

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