Shellfish - Latin Names Flashcards
(28 cards)
Bentnose clam
(Macoma nasuta)
Horse clam
(Tresus capax)
Japanese littleneck
(Venerupis philippinarum) sometimes called Manila clam
Native littleneck
(Protothaca staminea)
Geoduck
(Panopea generosa)
Pacific razor clam
(Siliqua patula)
Basket cockle
(Clinocardium nuttallii) sometimes called heart cockle
Butter clam
(Saxidomus giganteus) sometimes called steamer clam
Bay mussel
(Mytilus edulis) frequently called blue mussel or edible mussel
Purple hinged rock scallop
(Hinnites multirugosus)
Pacific scallop
(Pecten caurinus)
Pacific mussel
(Mytilus californicus) frequently called California mussel
Pacific oyster
(Crassostrea gigas)
Native oyster
(Ostrea lurida)
(Macoma nasuta)
Bentnose clam
(Tresus capax)
Horse clam
(Venerupis philippinarum) sometimes called Manila clam
Japanese littleneck
(Protothaca staminea)
Native littleneck
(Panopea generosa)
Geoduck
(Siliqua patula)
Pacific razor clam
(Clinocardium nuttallii) sometimes called heart cockle
Basket cockle
(Saxidomus giganteus) sometimes called steamer clam
Butter clam
(Mytilus edulis) frequently called blue mussel or edible mussel
Bay mussel
(Hinnites multirugosus)
Purple hinged rock scallop