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References used for species in the Family Cardiidae
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Sejr, M.K., M.E. Blicher and S. Rysgaard, 2009 Sea ice cover affects inter-annual and geographic variation in growth of the Arctic cockle Clinocardium ciliatum (Bivalvia) in Greenland. Marine Ecology Progress Series 389:149-158.
Abbott, R.T., 1991 Seashells of South East Asia. Graham Bash, Singapore. 145 p.
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Abd-Alla, M.E., A.M. El-Gindy, J. Kolasa and K.E. Kandeel, 2021 Morphological and population changes of the cockle Cerastoderma glaucum in Lake Qarun, Egypt, may be driven by accelerated environmental deterioration. Journal of Taibah University for Science 15(1):1068-1077.
Adjeroud, M., S. Andréfouët and C. Payri, 2001 Mass mortality of macrobenthic communities in the lagoon of Hikueru atoll (French Polynesia). Coral Reefs 19:287-291.
Adulyanukosol, K., 1997 Growth of Giant Clam Tridacna squamosa Lamarck under laboratory and natural conditions. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 17(1):269-274.
Agombar, J.S., H.L. Dugdale and N.J. Hawkswell, 2003 Species list and relative abundance of marine molluscs collected on Aride Island beach between March 2001 and February 2002. Phelsuma 11:29-38.
Al-Khayat, J.A., 1997 The marine Mollusca of the Qatari waters, Arabian Gulf. Qatar Univ. Sci. J. 17(2):479-491.
Al-Khayat, J.A. and M.A. Al-Ansi, 2008 Ecological features of oyster beds distribution in Qatari waters, Arabian Gulf. Asian Journal of Scientific Research 1(6):544-561.
Al-Yamani, F.Y., V. Skryabin, N. Boltachova, N. Revkov, M. Makarov, V. Grinstov and E. Kolesnikova, 2012 Illustrated Atlas on the Zoobenthos of Kuwait. Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research.
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Allen, G.R. and S.A. McKenna, 2001 A marine Rapid Assessment of the Togean and Banggai Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 20, Conservation International, Washington, DC.
Alyakrinskaya, I.O., 2004 Functional Significance and Weight Properties of the Shell in Some Mollusks. Biology Bulletin. 32(4):397-418.
Ambrose, R.F., 1984 Food preferences, prey availability, and the diet of Octopus bimaculatus Verrill. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 77:29-44.
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Anajjar, E.M., J.F. Chiffoleau, H. Bergayou, A. Moukrim, T. Burgeot and M. Cheggour, 2008 Monitoring of trace metal contamination in the souss estuary (South Morocco) using the clams Cerastoderma edule and Scrobicularia plana. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 80(3):283-288.
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André, C. and R. Rosenberg, 1991 Adult-larval interactions in the suspension-feeding bivalves Cerastoderma edule and Mya arenaria. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 71(3):227-234.
Andréfouët, S., K. Friedman, A. Gilbert and G. Remoissenet, 2009 A comparison of two surveys of invertebrates at Pacific Ocean islands: the giant clam at Raivavae Island, Australes Archipelago, French Polynesia. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 66(9):1825-1836.
Andréfouët, S., S. Van Wynsberge, C. Fauvelot, A.W. Bruckner and G. Remoissenet, 2014 Significance of new records of Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819, in the Tuamotu and Gambier Archipelagos (French Polynesia). Molluscan Research 34(4):277-284.
ANS, Academy of Natural Sciences, 2007 Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://newportal.gbif.org/datasets/resource/175 13/09/2007.
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Atkinson, E.G. and J.W. Wacasey, 1976 Caloric values of zoobenthos and phytobenthos from the Canadian Arctic. Department of the Environment, Fishieries and Marine Service, Technical Report 632:1-23.
Azeda, C., E. Sá, G. Silva, J.P. Medeiros, M.J. Tavares, P.R. de Almeida, I. Metelo and M.J. Costa, 2013 Preliminary results of biological monitoring using benthic macroinfauna of the discharge areas of Lisbon drainage basins in Tagus estuary after new developments in sanitation infrastructures. Journal of Sea Research 83:163-172.
Azevedo, C. and E.U. Canning, 1987 Ultrastructure of a microsporidian hyperparasite, Unikaryon legeri (Microsporida), of trematode larvae. The Journal of parasitology 73(1):214-223.
Backeljau, T., De Meyer, M. Thierry, L. Janssens, H. Liesse and R. Proesmans, 1986 The bivalve molluscs of Varangerfjorden, northern Norway. Fauna norv. Ser. A 7:1-9.
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Bakır, B.B., B. Öztürk, A. Doğan and M. & Önen, 2012 Mollusc fauna of Iskenderun Bay with a checklist of the region. Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 12(1):171-184.
Barnes, D.K.A., A. Corrie, M. Whittington, M.A. Carvalho and F. Gell, 1998 Coastal shellfish resource use in the Quirimba Archipelago, Mozambique. Journal of Shellfish Research 17(1):51-58.
Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 DIAS. Introduced species in fisheries and aquaculture: information for responsible use and control (CD-ROM). Rome, FAO.
Basker, J.R., 1991 Giant clams in the Maldives: a stock assessment and study of their potential for culture. Bay of Bengal Program Fisheries Resource BOP/WP/72.
Batoy, C.B., 2050 Survey of the marine macrobenthic invertebrate fauna of coastal waters in selected places in Leyte and vicinity. Department of Plant Protection, Visayas State College of Agricultre, ViSCA, Baybay, Leyte 7127. pp 1-284.
Bechtol, W.R., 2005 A bottom trawl survey for crabs and groundfish in the Southern Kamishak Bay, and Barren Islands Districts of the Cook Inlet Management Area, 20-25 Jue and 10-17 July 2000. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fishery Data Series No. 05-40, Anchorage.
Bego, F., T. Bino and G. Jorgo, 1998 Faunistic values of the delta of Drini River. ECAT-Tirana.
Belhabib, D., D. Pauly, S. Harper and D. Zeller, 2012 Marine fisheries catches in West Africa, 1950-2010, part I. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 20 (3).
Bensaâd-Bendjedid, L., S. Belhaoues, A. Kerdoussi, N. Djebbari, M. Tahri and M. Bensouilah, 2018 Age structure, growth and shell form of Cerastoderma glaucum (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) from El Mellah lagoon, Algeria. AACL Bioflux 11(3):894-904.
Beqiraj, S., L. Kashta, M. Kuci, D. Kasemi, X. Mato and A. Gace, 2008 Benthic macrofauna of Posidonia oceanica meadows in the Albanian coast. Natura Montenegrina 7(2): 55-69.
Bergmann, M., N. Langwald, J. Ontrup, T. Soltwedel, I. Schewe, M. Klages and T.W. Nattkemper, 2011 Megafaunal assemblages from two shelf stations west of Svalbard. Marine Biology Research 7:523-539.
Bernard, F.R., 1979 Bivalve mollusks of the western Beaufort Sea. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 313:1-80.
Bernard, F.R. and D.J. Noakes, 1990 Pumping rates, water pressures, and oxygen use in eight species of marine bivalve molluscs from British Columbia. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 47:1302-1306.
Bernard, F.R., S.M. McKinnell and G.S. Jamieson, 1991 Distribution and zoogeography of the Bivalvia of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 112:60 pp.
Bernard, F.R., Y.Y. Cai and B. Morton, 1993 Catalogue of the living marine bivalve molluscs of China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 121 p.
Berry, P.F. and P.E. Playford, 1997 Biology of modern Fragum erugatum (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Cardiidae) in relation of the Hamelin Coquina, Shark bay, Western Australia. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 48:415-420.
Berthou, P., J.M. Poutiers, P. Goulletquer and J.C. Dao, 2009 Shelled molluscs. In Fisheries and Aquaculture, from Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK, [http://www.eolss.net].
Bieler, R. and P.M. Mikkelsen, 2004 Marine bivalves of the Florida Keys: A qualitative faunal analysis based on original collections, museum holdings and literature data. Malacologia 46(2):503-544.
BIOTIC, 2016 BIOTIC Species Information for Acanthocardia echinata. BIOTIC - Biological Traits Information Catalogue. http://www.marlin.ac.uk/biotic/browse.php?sp=6008 [Accessed 3/17/2016].
Birkeland, C. and H. Manner, 1989 Resource survey of Ngerukewid Islands Wildlife Preserve, Republic of Palau. A report to the government of Palau, the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, World Wildlife Fund, and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, 202p.
Birkeland, C., R.H. Randall, A.L. Green, B.D. Smith and S. Wilkins, 2003 Changes in the coral reef communities of Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Tutuila Island (American Samoa), 1982-1995. Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary Science Series.
Birkely, S.-R. and B. Gulliksen, 2003 Feeding ecology in five shrimp species (Decapoda: Caridea) from an Arctic Fjord (Isfjorden, Svalbard), with emphasis on Sclerocrangon boreas (Phipps, 1774). Crustaceana 76(6):699-715.
Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly and J. van Hertum (eds.), 2007 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
BISHOGAI Shells Database, 2015 Acanthocardia spinosa (Solander, 1786). http://bigai.world.coocan.jp/pic_book/data50/r004931.html [Accessed 11/11/2015].
Black, R., A.I. Robertson, C.H. Peterson and N.M. Peterson, 1990 Fishes and benthos of near-shore seagrass and sandflat habitats at Monkey Mia Shark Bay, Western Australia. pp. 245-261 In Berry PF, Bradshaw SD, Wilson BR, editors. Research in Shark Bay: Report of the France-Australe Biocentenary Expedition Committee, Perth: Western Australia Museum.
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Bodoy, A., 1984 Assessment of human impact on giant clams (Tridacna maxima) near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Proc. Symp. Coral Reef Environ. Red Sea 472-490.
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