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Object numberCOLNH:2015.NHI.86
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionTwo ocean quahog shells, Arctica islandica.The ocean quahog is a filter feeding bivalve. It usually lives in the sea at a depth of 25-80m. It can live a very long time, with the oldest known clam living 507 years.
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Inscription ContentCOLNH:2015.NHI.86
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Scientific name (Common Name)Bivalvia (Bivalve), Arcticidae (Marine Clam), Anadara granosa
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LocationIn Store
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