Scientists describe new clam species from depths off Canada's Atlantic coast

Monday, August 31, 2015 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

Canadian scientists have described a new species of giant file clam, originally collected from deep waters off Newfoundland 30 years ago. The scientific paper, published in the journal Zootaxa, is co-authored by researchers with the Canadian Museum of Nature and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (Bedford Institute of Oceanography).

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