Adult Crepidula fornicata and many other species are easily collected in the intertidal and
shallow subtidal. The most common species that can be readily collected in the USA are …

Most of the more than 500 species of predatory marine snails in the genus Conus are
tropical or semitropical, and nearly all are thought to be highly selective regarding type of …

Crepidula fornicata, the slippershell snail, while native to New England, has now become a
successful invasive species along coastlines in many other parts of the world. This study …

FILEs or THE UNITED STATEs PArENT OFcE contain drawings of dozens of mechanized
shellfish harvesting devices, some more or less resembling the Maryland soft clam dredge …

Ten species of amphipods in the genus Caprella are known to occur in the northwest
Atlantic (McCain, 1968) but only three of these have been reported from Massachusetts …

The Fourth Edition of The Light and Smith Manual continues a sixty-five-year tradition of
providing to both students and professionals an indispensable, comprehensive, and …

For some of the common North American snails, there is plenty of (but, probably not enough)
published information dealing with captive rearing, but for most of the species that never …

Various mollusks, including small bivalves and gastropod snails, are a common food source
for intertidal crabs. Prey opening techniques used on hard-shell prey are dependent on claw …

From the Foreward: An important activity of the Systematics-Ecology Program is the
preparation of a study collection of the marine organisms of the Cape Cod region …

Prior to World War II, Florida annually produced approximately 600,000 pounds of sponges.
On average there are approximately 13 sponges to the pound. In recent years, Florida …