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PROTOTHACA STAMINEA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intertidal bivalves
1, record 1, English, intertidal%20bivalves
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Used in reference to] littleneck clams (Protothaca staminea), butter clams (Saxidomus giganteas), horse clams (Tresus spp.), cockles (Clinocardium nuttallii), mussels (Mytilus edulis), and manila clams (Tapes philippinarum). 1, record 1, English, - intertidal%20bivalves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intertidal bivalve: term usually used in the plural in this agreement. 2, record 1, English, - intertidal%20bivalves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
intertidal bivalves: term and observation taken from the Nisga'a Final Agreement [the letter "g" in Nisga'a should be underlined]. 2, record 1, English, - intertidal%20bivalves
Record 1, Key term(s)
- interdidal bivalve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
- Arts et culture autochtones
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bivalves intertidaux
1, record 1, French, bivalves%20intertidaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Signifie] les clams quahaug communs(Protothaca staminea), les palourdes jaunes(Saxidomus giganteas), les clams fausse-mactres(Tresus spp.), des coques(Clinocardium nutallii), des moules(Mytilus edulis) et des clams asaris(Tapes philippinarum). 1, record 1, French, - bivalves%20intertidaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bivalve intertidal : terme utilisé habituellement au pluriel dans le présent accord. 2, record 1, French, - bivalves%20intertidaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bivalves intertidaux : terme et observation relevés dans l’Accord définitif Nisga’a [la lettre «g» dans Nisga’a devrait être soulignée]. 2, record 1, French, - bivalves%20intertidaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bivalve intertidal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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