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Abra aequalis (Say, 1822)
Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra

Identification

Accepted NameAbra aequalis (Say, 1822)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAbra aequalis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra > aequalis
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanGulf of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityBay Mouth Bar; Gulf of Mexico
BiotopeSubstrate Type: Intertidal seagrass bed
Depth0 m
Collector(s)Tanya Rogers
Collector's numberthin.clam.I
Collection Date2013-07-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

Catalog NumberE25735
Collection CodeOGL
Institution CodeOGL
Institution Full NameOcean Genome Legacy
Other Numbers26, Abra aequalis
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided
Preservationunknown

Extraction

TypegDNA
StaffUnknown
Concentration0.54ng/µl
Ratio of Absorbance 260/230-0.07
Ratio of Absorbance 260/2800.36

Permits

Status: Permit not required
Material Transfer Agreement, Please contact OGL for permit information

Ocean Genome Legacy DNA Collection

DescriptionThe Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationAccession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Contacts

Director
Daniel Distel, d.distel@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-2576
Collections Associate
Hannah Appiah-Madson, oglinfo@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-3130
N/A
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov

Identification

Accepted NameAbra aequalis (Say, 1822)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAbra aequalis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra > aequalis
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanGulf of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityBay Mouth Bar; Gulf of Mexico
BiotopeSubstrate Type: Intertidal seagrass bed
Depth0 m
Collector(s)Tanya Rogers
Collector's numberthin.clam.I
Collection Date2013-07-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GUID/Occurrence IDOGL_MSC_NortheasternUniversity_S23869
Catalog NumberS23869
Collection CodeOGL
Institution CodeOGL
Institution Full NameOcean Genome Legacy
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Ocean Genome Legacy Collection

DescriptionThe Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationAccession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Contacts

Director
Daniel Distel, d.distel@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-2576
Biologist
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A
N/A
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A

Identification

Accepted NameAbra aequalis (Say, 1822)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAbra aequalis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra > aequalis
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanGulf of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityBay Mouth Bar; Gulf of Mexico
BiotopeSubstrate Type: Intertidal seagrass bed
Depth0 m
Collector(s)Tanya Rogers
Collector's numberthin.clam.I
Collection Date2013-07-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GUID/Occurrence IDurn:catalog:OGL:OGL:A28647
Catalog NumberA28647
Collection CodeOGL
Institution CodeOGL
Institution Full NameOcean Genome Legacy
Other NumbersAbra aequalis
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
Preservationunknown

Preparation

DateUnknown
StaffUnknown

Permits

Status: Permit not required
Material Transfer Agreement, Please contact OGL for permit information

Ocean Genome Legacy Tissue Collection

DescriptionThe Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationAccession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Contacts

Director
Daniel Distel, d.distel@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-2576
Collections Associate
Hannah Appiah-Madson, oglinfo@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-3130
N/A
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A

Identification

Accepted NameAbra aequalis (Say, 1822)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAbra aequalis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra > aequalis
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanGulf of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityBay Mouth Bar; Gulf of Mexico
BiotopeSubstrate Type: Intertidal seagrass bed
Depth0 m
Collector(s)Tanya Rogers
Collector's numberthin.clam.I
Collection Date2013-07-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GUID/Occurrence IDOGL_MSC_NortheasternUniversity_S23869
Catalog NumberS23869
Collection CodeOGL
Institution CodeOGL
Institution Full NameOcean Genome Legacy
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Ocean Genome Legacy Collection

DescriptionThe Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationAccession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Contacts

Director
Daniel Distel, d.distel@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-2576
Biologist
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A
N/A
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A

Identification

Accepted NameAbra aequalis (Say, 1822)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAbra aequalis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Cardiida > Semelidae > Abra > aequalis
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanGulf of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityBay Mouth Bar; Gulf of Mexico
BiotopeSubstrate Type: Intertidal seagrass bed
Depth0 m
Collector(s)Tanya Rogers
Collector's numberthin.clam.I
Collection Date2013-07-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GUID/Occurrence IDurn:catalog:OGL:OGL:A28647
Catalog NumberA28647
Collection CodeOGL
Institution CodeOGL
Institution Full NameOcean Genome Legacy
Other NumbersAbra aequalis
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
Preservationunknown

Preparation

DateUnknown
StaffUnknown

Permits

Status: Permit not required
Material Transfer Agreement, Please contact OGL for permit information

Ocean Genome Legacy Tissue Collection

DescriptionThe Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License.
CitationAccession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Contacts

Director
Daniel Distel, d.distel@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-2576
Collections Associate
Hannah Appiah-Madson, oglinfo@northeastern.edu , 430 Nahant Road, MA US, 01908, 617-373-3130
N/A
Abigail Benson, albenson@usgs.gov , N/A, N/A
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