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SILIQUA PATULA [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

The Pacific razor clam, Siliqua patula, is a species of large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pharidæ.

OBS

razor clam: The designation "razor clam" is also used to refer to the Atlantic jackknife (Ensis directus).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Siliqua patula est une espèce de mollusques bivalves de la famille des Pharidæ.

OBS

couteau : La désignation «couteau» fait aussi référence au couteau américain (Ensis directus).

Spanish

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