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Leukoma
A shell of Leukoma columbiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Leukoma
Römer, 1857
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Leukoma is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.[1] This genus of bivalves has been exploited by humans since prehistory; for example, the Chumash peoples of California harvested this genus from Morro Bay in approximately 1000 AD.[2]

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Leukoma

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the genus Leukoma: Leukoma asperrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Leukoma beili (Olsson, 1961) Leukoma columbiensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Leukoma crassicosta...

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Leukoma staminea

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Leukoma staminea, commonly known as the Pacific littleneck clam, the littleneck clam, the rock cockle, the hardshell clam, the Tomales Bay cockle, the...

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Anterior segment mesenchymal dysgenesis

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mesenchymal anterior segment dysgenesis, in which there is central corneal leukoma, adhesions of the iris and cornea and abnormalities of the posterior corneal...

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Cutis verticis gyrata

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conditions: Acromegaloid phenotype with cutis verticis gyrata and corneal leukoma Beare-Stevenson cutis gyrata syndrome Cutis verticis gyrata and intellectual...

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The Blind Leading the Blind

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observation. Each figure has a different eye affliction, including corneal leukoma, atrophy of globe and removed eyes. The men hold their heads aloft to make...

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Cornea

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repair the process is not regularly arranged, leading to an opaque patch (leukoma). The most common corneal disorders are the following: Corneal abrasion...

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List of edible molluscs

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Grooved carpet shell Quahog Ruditapes largillierti Saxidomus gigantea Leukoma Saxidomus nuttalli Paphies Paphies australis Paphies ventricosa Pismo clam...

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Corneal opacity

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size and density of the opacity can range from a mild to dense central leukoma. Congenital anterior staphyloma: Congenital anterior staphyloma is a rare...

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Corneal tattooing

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procedure was probably used only on those patients with an unsightly corneal leukoma. After Galen's reference to corneal tattooing in the 2nd century, the practice...

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Hellanodikai

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Those that were approved were entered into a special list called the leukoma (λεύκωμα). Besides being judges and umpires, the Hellanodikai also were...

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Veneridae

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Humilaria U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 Iliochione Olsson, 1961 †Kuia Marwick, 1927 Leukoma E. Römer, 1857 Lirophora Conrad, 1863 †Marama Marwick, 1927 Mercenaria...

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Nikiforos Lytras

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Modern Greek Painting], Athens, Melissa, 1976, p. 141 Sochos, Xenofon, Leukoma Ellinon Kallitechnon-Nikiforos Lytras, [Album of Greek Artists-Nikiforos...

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Saxidomus gigantea

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the highest measured level of saxitoxin in the Pacific littleneck clam Leukoma staminea was 580 μg / 100 g according to this 1996 report. Butter clams...

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Pillar Point Bluff

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species of butter clam (Saxidomus gigantea) and the Pacific littleneck clam (Leukoma staminea). Evidence suggests that the three-mile-long area (4.8 km) from...

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List of the Cenozoic life of Oregon

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locality for species †Leptodontomys quartzi Lepus †Lepus ennisianus LeukomaLeukoma staminea †Lignicarpus †Lignicarpus crassimuri †Ligniglobus †Ligniglobus...

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List of the prehistoric life of California

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†Leptoreodon Lepus †Lepus americanus †Lepus californicus †Lepus callotis LeukomaLeukoma staminea Lima Limaria †Limnocyon †Limosa †Limosa fedoa Linga †Linophryne...

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List of the Cenozoic life of Alaska

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stiriaca Lathrobium Laurus Leistus Lemmus †Lemmus sibiricus Leptothorax LeukomaLeukoma staylei – or unidentified comparable form Limatula †Limatula attenuata...

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List of the prehistoric life of Alaska

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Lasiopodomys Lathrobium Laurus Leistus Lemmus †Lemmus sibiricus Leptothorax Leukoma Limatula Liocyma †Liocyma fluctuosa Liomesus Littorina †Lora Lunatia Lyonsia...

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Castilletes Formation

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sp., Abra sp., Agriopoma (Pitarella) paraguanensis, Hysteroconcha sp., Leukoma sp., Pitar sp., Transennella sp., Tenuicorbula n. sp. aff. lupina, Semele...

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List of the prehistoric life of Oregon

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argentatus †Larus californicus †Larus philadelphia Lepeta †Leptocyon Lepus LeukomaLeukoma staminea Limnodromus †Limnodromus griseus – tentative report Lindera...

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List of the Cenozoic life of California

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caryophilus Lepus †Lepus americanus †Lepus californicus †Lepus callotis LeukomaLeukoma staminea Lima Limaria †Limaria hemphilli †Limnocyon †Limnoecus †Limnoecus...

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David Bushmich

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with leukoma (a dense white opacity in the cornea of the eye) and its etiology (origin). He investigated various approaches to dealing with leukoma, developed...

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List of the Cenozoic life of Washington

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alveolus †Leptogyra ††Leptogyra squiresi – type locality for species Leukoma Leukoma staminea Liotia †Liotia washingtoniana – type locality for species...

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Cocinetas Basin

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sp., Abra sp., Agriopoma (Pitarella) paraguanensis, Hysteroconcha sp., Leukoma sp., Pitar sp., Transennella sp., Tenuicorbula n. sp. aff. lupina, Semele...

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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Colombia

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sp., Abra sp., Agriopoma (Pitarella) paraguanensis, Hysteroconcha sp., Leukoma sp., Pitar sp., Transennella sp., Tenuicorbula n. sp. aff. lupina, Semele...

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