Prehistoric Clam
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Title
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Prehistoric Clam
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Description
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Prehistoric clam, partially covered with concretion.
Biological species: Mercenaria campechiensis.
This species of clam is still found primarily along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina down to Florida.
Found in the backyard of the donor, Theresa Rogers, in Kill Devil Hills, NC.
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Identifier
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2008.008.001
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Subject
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Natural history
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Provenance
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Ms. Theresa Rogers
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Is Part Of
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
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Coverage
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5.5" x 5.5" x 2.75"