ヒメシャコガイ (boring clam)

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The Boring Clam (Tridacna crocea) is a species in the genus Tridacna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメシャコガイ

German Bohrende Riesenmuschel

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オオシャコガイ

Tridacna gigas

Vulnerable

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ヒレナシシャコガイ

Tridacna derasa

Vulnerable

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devil clam

Tridacna mbalavuana

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヒメシャコガイ?

The scientific name of ヒメシャコガイ is Tridacna crocea. It belongs to the genus Tridacna.

What is the conservation status of ヒメシャコガイ?

ヒメシャコガイ (Tridacna crocea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ヒメシャコガイ live?

ヒメシャコガイ is found in Distributed across Mexico, Norway, Taiwan, and Tonga.. Countries include Mexico, Norway, Taiwan, Tonga.

What family does ヒメシャコガイ belong to?

ヒメシャコガイ (Tridacna crocea) belongs to the genus Tridacna, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardiidae.

Is ヒメシャコガイ endangered?

No, ヒメシャコガイ (Tridacna crocea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does ヒメシャコガイ belong to?

ヒメシャコガイ (Tridacna crocea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ヒメシャコガイ?

The closest relatives of ヒメシャコガイ in the genus Tridacna include オオシャコガイ, ヒレナシシャコガイ, devil clam.