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Mya arenaria

Large-neck Clam

marine

Linnaeus, 1758Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 140430 ↗

8

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1882

First collected

1930

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Mya arenaria, most mentions first.

  1. 2007

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2006. Part 2: notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. and Eldredge, L.G. (editors) · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  2. 2006

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2006: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Two centuries of collecting

1880s1930s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1882 by H.G. Barnacle; Wray Harris (England).

From the collection

Mya arenaria, 622Mya arenaria, 195958Mya arenaria, 195959Mya arenaria, 196702Mya arenaria, 196705Mya arenaria, 199906Mya arenaria, 254037Mya arenaria, 286346