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HORSE MUSSEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bearded horse mussel
1, record 1, English, bearded%20horse%20mussel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bearded horsemussel 2, record 1, English, bearded%20horsemussel
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bearded horsemussel: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - bearded%20horse%20mussel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moule barbue
1, record 1, French, moule%20barbue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modiole barbue 2, record 1, French, modiole%20barbue
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moule barbue : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - moule%20barbue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horsemussel
1, record 2, English, horsemussel
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horse mussel 2, record 2, English, horse%20mussel
correct
- red mussel 2, record 2, English, red%20mussel
correct
- Northern red mussel 1, record 2, English, Northern%20red%20mussel
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horsemussel: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 2, English, - horsemussel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modiole
1, record 2, French, modiole
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grande moule du Nord 2, record 2, French, grande%20moule%20du%20Nord
correct, feminine noun
- moule modiole 3, record 2, French, moule%20modiole
feminine noun
- modiole du Nord 3, record 2, French, modiole%20du%20Nord
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modiole : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 2, French, - modiole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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