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Sickle jacknife

Solen sicarius A. A. Gould, 1850

Status not recordedmolluscs

The sickle jacknife (Solen sicarius) is a species in the family Solenidae, order Adapedonta.

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Quick facts about the sickle jacknife

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the sickle jacknife live?

Not recorded

Is the sickle jacknife endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the sickle jacknife classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderAdapedonta
  5. familySolenidae
  6. genusSolen
  7. SpeciesSolen sicarius A. A. Gould, 1850
Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Sickle jackknifeEnglish
  • Sickle jackknife clamEnglish
  • střenka tupáCzech
  • Cannolicchio a falceItalian
  • ズングリエゾマテガイJapanese
  • Солен убийственныйRussian
  • 刺客竹蟶Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sickle jacknife

Other species in the same genus Solen.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sickle jacknife?

The sickle jacknife (Solen sicarius) belongs to the family Solenidae in the order Adapedonta.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sickle jacknife (Solen sicarius). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sickle-jacknife

MLA

“Sickle jacknife (Solen sicarius).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sickle-jacknife.

BibTeX
@misc{sickle_jacknife_2026,
  title = {Sickle jacknife (Solen sicarius)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sickle-jacknife},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}