Pharidae
Siliqua patula (Dixon, 1789)
Siliqua patula (Dixon, 1789)
Siliqua patula, the Pacific razor clam, is a burrowing sexually dimorphic bivalve found on the Pacific coast of North America.
Siliqua costata (Say, 1822)
Siliqua costata (Say, 1822)
Siliqua costata is a species of saltwater razor clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the razor clam family Pharidae.
Ensis minor (Chenu, 1843)
Ensis minor (Chenu, 1843)
Ensis minor, the jackknife clam, is a burrowing Atlantic Ocean clam often collected for food. It reaches up to 17 cm in length.
Ensis siliqua (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ensis siliqua (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ensis siliqua is a bivalve with elongated shells that lives in northeast Atlantic coastal muddy sediments.
Ensis leei M.Huber, 2015
Ensis leei M.Huber, 2015
Ensis leei, the Atlantic jackknife clam, is a large edible marine bivalve native to North America’s Atlantic coast, introduced to Europe.
Pharus legumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pharus legumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pharus legumen is a bivalve species with a bean-shaped shell found in the northeast Atlantic, English Channel, and Mediterranean.
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