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SPHAERIIDAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Adam's pea clam
1, record 1, English, Adam%27s%20pea%20clam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Adam peaclam 2, record 1, English, Adam%20peaclam
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A freshwater mollusc of the family Sphaeriidae. 3, record 1, English, - Adam%27s%20pea%20clam
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Adam's peaclam
- Adam pea clam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pisidie d'Adam
1, record 1, French, pisidie%20d%27Adam
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque d’eau douce de la famille des Sphaeriidae. 1, record 1, French, - pisidie%20d%27Adam
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lake fingernailclam
1, record 2, English, lake%20fingernailclam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lake orb mussel 2, record 2, English, lake%20orb%20mussel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A freshwater mollusc of the family Sphaeriidae. 3, record 2, English, - lake%20fingernailclam
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lake fingernail clam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyclade de vase
1, record 2, French, cyclade%20de%20vase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque d’eau douce de la famille Sphaeriidae. 2, record 2, French, - cyclade%20de%20vase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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