Crassostrea virginica CRAVIR-091094-KEMSKI-001

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: CRAVIR-091094-KEMSKI-001 Date received: 9/10/94 Identification: Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791) Geographic origin: North-western Atlantic  Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca (Jonstonus, 1650) Class Bivalvia (Aristotle) [ = Pelecypoda; = Lamellibranchiata ] Subclass Lamellibranchia Superorder Cryptodonta [ = Filibranchia; = Pteriomorphia] Order Ostreoida…

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Mercenaria mercenaria MERMER-091094-KEMSKI-001

The Breeder’s Registry® Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: MERMER-091094-KEMSKI-001 Date received: 9/10/94 Identification: Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Geographic origin: Western Atlantic  Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia (Linnaeus, 1758) ( = Pelecypoda, (Goldfuss, 1920)) (=Lamellibranciata) Subclass Palaeoheterodonta (Newell, 1965) Order Veneroida (H. and A. Adams,…

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Tridacna squamosa TRISQA-011093-JACLAR-001

The Breeder’s Registry©Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: TRISQA-011093-JACLAR-001 Date received: 1/10/93 Identification: Tridacna squamosa (Lamarck, 1819) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Veneroidea Family Cardiacea subfamily Tridacnidae Genus Tridacna Species squamosa (Lamarck, 1819) Description: 30 cm in shell length (occasionally 40…

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