WoRMS taxon details
Macoma lama Bartsch, 1929
156797 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156797)
accepted
Species
Macoma lama meridionalis Scarlato, 1981 · unaccepted
Macoma planiuscula U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 · unaccepted
marine
Not documented
Distribution Arctic Ocean to Puget Sound, Washington
Distribution Arctic Ocean to Puget Sound, Washington [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macoma lama Bartsch, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156797 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Macoma lama meridionalis Scarlato, 1981) Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 360-361, photos 356-358 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 360-361, photos 356-358 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Mayhew, R.; Cole, F. (1995). A taxonomic discussion and update of shell-bearing marine molluscs recorded from NW Atlantic North of Cape Cod (excluding Greenland), and Canadian Arctic Archipeligo. <em>Of Sea and Shore.</em> 18(2): 99-116., available online at https://www.conchology.be/?t=8004&year=1995&volume=18&volumeno=2&ofsea=12667 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Arctic Ocean to Puget Sound, Washington [details]
