Atlantic jackknife clam

large edible marine bivalve mollusc
Taxon taxon Q378093

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
E. directus[4]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[7]
Parent taxon
Ensis[2]
Taxon common name
大西洋刀蟶, Amerikanische Scheidenmuschel[5][6]
Taxon name
Ensis directus[3]
Taxon rank
species[1]
Taxon synonym of
Ensis leei[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ensis directus en Atlantic jackknife clam en bamboo clam en Ensis americanus de Amerikanische Schwertmuschel fa صدف گزلیکی nl Ensis americanus zh 大西洋刀蟶
🔖 Identifiers · 34
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ensis directus.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Ensis_directus
BOLD Systems taxon ID
474115
CONABIO ID
8154MOLUSB500213
Catalogue of Life ID
39X2N
DORIS ID
4336
EBiodiversity ID
236949
EPPO Code
ENSSDI
EUNIS ID for species
60732
Fossilworks taxon ID
94528
Freebase ID
/m/0d8p9d
GBIF taxon ID
2287249
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INaturalist taxon ID
765132, 116492
IRMNG ID
10601104
ITIS TSN
81022
Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID
109988
Maryland Biodiversity Project species ID
9098
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778709027
NBIC scientific name ID
108494
NBN System Key
NHMSYS0020826368
NCBI taxonomy ID
58666
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.1133302
OBIS ID
933783
Observation.org taxon ID
850224
Open Tree of Life ID
864448
SeaLifeBase ID
48548
TAXREF ID
361373
TaiBNET ID
418378
TaiCOL ID (new version)
t0062695
Topic's main category
Category:Ensis directus
UMLS CUI
C1021004
Verspreidingsatlas.nl ID
S18350
WoRMS-ID for taxa
140732

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Trivialnamen für Mollusken des Meeres und Brackwassers in Deutschland (Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Scaphopoda et Cephalopoda). wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. wikidata.org.

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    Parent taxon → Ensis
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    Taxon rank → species
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