Small Short Razor
Azorinus abbreviatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 5 cm
A small razor like clam of intertidal sand and mud, the short razor burrows into soft sediment and reaches only a few centimetres. Its slim elongated shell lets it slip quickly down into the bottom when disturbed.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Solecurtidae › Azorinus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 507341.
FAQ
- How deep does the Small Short Razor live?
- The Small Short Razor (Azorinus abbreviatus) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- How big does the Small Short Razor get?
- The Small Short Razor grows to about 5 cm.