Definition of Solenidae

1. Noun. Razor clams.

Exact synonyms: Family Solenidae
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Family
Group relationships: Myaceae, Order Myaceae
Member holonyms: Ensis, Genus Ensis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solenidae

Solanum wrightii
Solapur
Solar
Solar System
Solarian
Soldiers of God
Solea
Solea lascaris
Solea solea
Soledad
Soleidae
Soleirolia
Soleirolia soleirolii
Solemnity of Mary
Solenichthyes
Solenidae
Solenogastres
Solenopotes capillatus
Solenopsis
Solenostemon
Solenostemon blumei
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Solent
Solferino
Solid South
Solidago bicolor
Solidago canadensis
Solidago missouriensis
Solidago multiradiata
Solidago nemoralis

Literary usage of Solenidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Key to the genera of solenidae here described: o, Margins parallel 1. ENSIS a, Margins not parallel; shell elliptical. bl Pallial sinus short 2. ..."

2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"solenidae.—Elongated burrowing forms; foot cylindrical, elongated, a spoon-shaped projection for the ligament on each each end. ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"60 On the anatomy of certain species of solenidae. J. Malac., London, 12, 1905, (78-85, with pi.). [2207 2231]. ..."

4. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"... formed between the pedal and branchial apertures, and therefore within the region of the second fusion. This disposition may be seen in some solenidae, ..."

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