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Family: Solecurtidae short razor clams



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26 species (see list below)
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FAO

Mediterranean Sea

Azorinus chamasolen(da Costa, 1778)

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Azorinus chamasolen
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 5 cm SHL
Azorinus coarctatus(Gmelin, 1791)

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Azorinus coarctatus
[Small short razor]
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Azorinus minutus
[]
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Azorinus scheepmmarkeri
[]
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Solecurtus baldwini
[]
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Solecurtus consimilis
[]

Coltro, Marcus

North America.

Solecurtus cumingianusDunker, 1861

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Solecurtus cumingianus
[Corrugate solecurtus]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SHL
Solecurtus divaricatus(Lischke,1869)

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Solecurtus divaricatus
[Divaricate short razor]
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Solecurtus exaratus
[]
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Solecurtus guaymasensis
[Guaymas solecurtus]
No picture found
 
Solecurtus multistriatus
[]
No picture found
 
Solecurtus philippinarum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Solecurtus philippinensis
[]
No picture found
 
Solecurtus rhombus
[]
No picture found
 
Solecurtus sanctaemarthae
[Stubby solecurtus]
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Solecurtus scopula
[]

FAO

Eastern Central Atlantic

Solecurtus strigilatus(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Solecurtus strigilatus
[Rasp tagelus]
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Solecurtus sulcatus
[]
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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)

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Tagelus divisus
[Purplish tagelus]
No picture found

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)

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Tagelus plebeius
[Stout tagelus]
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Tagelus subteres
[Lesser tagelus]


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