clam

common name for several kinds of bivalve molluscs
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q1192868
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clam

Summary

clam is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. clam draws 4,281 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #104 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • clam's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[3].
  • clam is a type of Bivalvia[4].
  • clam is a type of shellfish[5].
  • clam is a type of seafood[6].
  • clam's Commons category is recorded as Clams[7].
  • clam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clams[8].
  • clam's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9].
  • clam's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[10].
  • clam's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[11].
  • clam's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_02000078[12].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Plebidonax deltoides[13].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Donax trunculus[14].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Paphies australis[15].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Dinocardium robustum[16].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Spisula[17].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Grooved carpet shell[18].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Ensis[19].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as hard clam[20].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Siliqua patula[21].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Venerupis[22].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Veneridae[23].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Gould's razor shell[24].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as geoduck[25].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Meretrix lyrata[26].
  • clam's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Mytilus galloprovincialis[27].

Body

Discovery and Description

Things named for clam include Operation Clambake[28], a website[29], in Norway[30], founded in 1996[31].

Why It Matters

clam draws 4,281 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #104 of 423).[2] clam has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] clam is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for clam include Operation Clambake[28], a website[29], in Norway[30], founded in 1996[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Environment Ontology. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 Concepts/Clam
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Clam, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 3d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Q293650
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q293650, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  3. 9d ago · Sadads · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canadian encyclopedia article id clam
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5395]]: clam, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/53421595|Clam (#53421595)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/1367|Canadian Encyclopedia]] #mix'n'm"
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