devil clam vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Tridacna mbalavuana compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• devil clam is Vulnerable while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	devil clam	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cardiidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Tridacna	Lepilemur
Species	Tridacna mbalavuana	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

devil clam and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	devil clam	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

devil clam

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.