Australian rosewood vs devil clam

Alectryon oleifolius compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Australian rosewood is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian rosewood	devil clam
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cardiidae
Genus	Alectryon	Tridacna
Species	Alectryon oleifolius	Tridacna mbalavuana

Conservation Status

Australian rosewood

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian rosewood	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian rosewood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

devil clam

Australian rosewood

The Australian rosewood (Alectryon oleifolius) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.