WoRMS taxon details
Siliqua costata (Say, 1822)
159998 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159998)
accepted
Species
Cultellus belcheri G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Solen americanus Chenu, 1843 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solen costatus Say, 1822 · unaccepted (original combination)
Solen sayii J. E. Gray, 1833 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
Not documented
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Hatteras [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Siliqua costata (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159998 on 2023-06-02
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original description
(of Solen sayii J. E. Gray, 1833) Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578
page(s): pl. 31, fig. 3 [legend] [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
page(s): pl. 31, fig. 3 [legend] [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Dimensions reaches 5 to 6 cm in size [details]Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Hatteras [details]
Habitat intertidal and infralittoral of Gulf and estuary [details]
Original Combination Solen costatus Say, 1822. [details]
Reproduction separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Atlantic razor clamAtlantic razor | [details] |
| French | silique costulée | [details] |
| German | Atlantische Messermuschel | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 079030)
To ITIS
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 079030)
To ITIS
