Atiu Swiftlet vs devil clam

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atiu Swiftlet	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Apodidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Aerodramus	Tridacna
Species	Aerodramus sawtelli	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Atiu Swiftlet and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atiu Swiftlet	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atiu Swiftlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

devil clam

Atiu Swiftlet

The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.