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Arched Razor Shell

Ensis magnus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Adapedonta ›Family: Pharidae ›Genus: Ensis

About

The razor shell, Ensis arcuatus, also called razor clam, razor fish, or spoot (colloquially), is a bivalve of the family Pharidae. It is found on sandy beaches in Northern Europe (south to Bay of Biscay).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arched Razor Shell?
The scientific name of Arched Razor Shell is Ensis magnus.
What kingdom does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the order Adapedonta.
What family does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the family Pharidae.
What genus does Arched Razor Shell belong to?
Arched Razor Shell belongs to the genus Ensis.