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Lucine Clam
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By I_gotta_rock
Taxonomy
Lucine Clam
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullosca
Class: Bivalva
Order: Lucinida
Family: Lucinidae
Genus: Stewartia
Species: Stewartia anodonta
Author Citation Say, 1824
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Miocene
Provenance
Collector: Heather Siple
Date Collected: 07/03/2017
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Height: 5 mm
Diameter: 37 mm
Location
St Leonard
Calvert County
Maryland
United States
Comments
Although I have collected this species from Choptank Formation matrix, this one was found on the beach. The red staining suggests it may have been from another formation as the Choptank sand at St Leonard is gray.
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