Biology
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A very common benthic bivalve mollusk of arctic seas.
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Comprehensive Description
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Periostracum yellowish-gray to light brown, dull; Inside - white.
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Habitat
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Infaunal; On silty sediments; Sublitoral mainly; Widespread arctic species
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Life Cycle
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Dioecious; Development without pelagic larvae or with short pelagic stage (?)
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Distribution
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lower St. Lawrence estuary
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary
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