Tridacna derasa

Tridacna derasa
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Tridacna
Species:
T. derasa
Binomial name
Tridacna derasa
(Röding, 1798)[3]

Tridacna derasa, the southern giant clam or smooth giant clam, is a species of extremely large marine clam in the family Cardiidae.

  1. ^ Wells, S. (1996). "Tridacna derasa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22136A9362077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22136A9362077.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G.; ter Poorten, J. (2013). "Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 April 2014.