Atlantic Razor

← Back to the app

Siliqua costata

Atlantic Razor, a reference photo
Photo: RazorClam23 · Public domain

Siliqua is a genus of saltwater razor clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pharidae, the razor clams and jackknife clams.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Atlantic Razor being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Adapedonta
Family
Pharidae
Genus
Siliqua
Species
Siliqua costata

Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.

Check your photo

More species