devil clam

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Mollusca (رخويات)

Class

Bivalvia (ذوات الصدفتين)

Order

Cardiida (Cardiida)

Family

Cardiidae

Genus

Tridacna

Species

Tridacna mbalavuana (devil clam)

Names in Other Languages

French Bénitier De Tevoro

German Teufelsmuschel

Similar Species in Tridacna

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giant clam

Tridacna gigas

Vulnerable

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smooth giant clam

Tridacna derasa

Vulnerable

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boring clam

Tridacna crocea

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of devil clam?

The scientific name of devil clam is Tridacna mbalavuana. It belongs to the genus Tridacna.

What is the conservation status of devil clam?

devil clam (Tridacna mbalavuana) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does devil clam belong to?

devil clam (Tridacna mbalavuana) belongs to the genus Tridacna, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardiidae.

Is devil clam endangered?

Yes, devil clam (Tridacna mbalavuana) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does devil clam belong to?

devil clam (Tridacna mbalavuana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of devil clam?

The closest relatives of devil clam in the genus Tridacna include giant clam, smooth giant clam, boring clam.