Catalogue of the living Bivalvia of the eastern Pacific Ocean
Subtitle: Bering Strait to Cape Horn
By: F.R. Bernard.
Series: Canadian special publication of fisheries and aquatic sciences,; 61
Publisher: Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Bivalvia -- Pacific Ocean.; Mollusks -- Pacific Ocean.
Description: This work consists of a systematic catalogue and primary bibliography of the living Bivalvia of the eastern Pacific Ocean from Bering Strait, Alaska (66 deg N) to Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego (60 deg S). 1308 species from the high intertidal zone to deep waters extending approximately two thousand kilometers offshore are included, representing the total described fauna. Also presented are the thermal range and fossil occurrence in the region, abstracted from the literature and collections.

La presente publication contient un catalogue systematique et une bibliographie de base de Bivalvia existants du Pacifique oriental, depuis le detroit de Bering, en Alaska (66 deg N), jusqu'au cap Horn, en Terre de Feu (60 deg S). Sont inclus egalement les extremes de temperature ou se trouvent ces especes, ainsi que l'incidence de fossiles dans la region, ici encore extraits de la litterature et des collections.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 71-85.
Summary in French.
Includes index.