black currant-tree vs devil clam

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	devil clam
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Cardiidae
Genus	Antidesma	Tridacna
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Tridacna mbalavuana

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

devil clam

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.