Siliqua

The siliqua is the modern name given (without any ancient evidence to confirm the designation) to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced in the 4th century A.D. and later. When the coins were in circulation, the Latin word siliqua was a unit of weight defined as one twenty-fourth of the weight of a Roman solidus.

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16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pacific Razor Clam

speciesSiliqua patula

Atlantic Razor

speciesSiliqua costata

Sunset Siliqua

speciesSiliqua radiata

Transparent Razor

speciesSiliqua lucida

Alaska razor

speciesSiliqua alta

Siliqua pulchella

speciesSiliqua pulchella

Siliqua minima

speciesSiliqua minima

Siliqua tenerior

speciesSiliqua tenerior

Siliqua polita

speciesSiliqua polita

Siliqua fasciata

speciesSiliqua fasciata

Siliqua grayana

speciesSiliqua grayana

Rough Razor Clam

speciesSiliqua squama

Siliqua albida

speciesSiliqua albida

Siliqua rostrata

speciesSiliqua rostrata

Siliqua barnardi

speciesSiliqua barnardi

Siliqua herberti

speciesSiliqua herberti

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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