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Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Solecurtidae short razor clams

Genus: Tagelus

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8 species (see list below)
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Tagelus adansonii
[Adanson's tagelus]
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Tagelus affinis
[Neighbor tagelus]
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Tagelus californianus
[California tagelus]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 4.0 cm DL
Tagelus divisus(Spengler, 1794)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Tagelus divisus
[Purplish tagelus]
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Max. Length 7.8 cm SHL
 
Tagelus dombeii
[Hard razor clam]
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Tagelus peruvianus
[Duckbill tagelus]

FAO

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 11.9 cm SHL
Tagelus plebeius(Lightfoot, 1786)

Photo by FAO
 
Tagelus plebeius
[Stout tagelus]
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Tagelus subteres
[Lesser tagelus]


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