Tridacna maxima

Summary

Tridacna maxima is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tridacna maxima's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Tridacna maxima is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Tridacna maxima's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Tridacna maxima belongs to the parent taxon Tridacna^[6].
• Tridacna maxima's scientific name is Tridacna maxima^[7].
• Tridacna maxima's Commons category is recorded as Tridacna maxima^[8].
• Tridacna maxima's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. maxima'}^[9].
• Tridacna maxima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Small giant clam'}^[10].
• Tridacna maxima is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Small Giant Clam'}^[11].
• Tridacna maxima is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長硨磲蛤'}^[12].
• Tridacna maxima's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule I (Part IVB) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972^[13].
• Tridacna maxima's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[14].

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Classification

Tridacna maxima's scientific name is Tridacna maxima^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Tridacna^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Small giant clam'}^[10] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '長硨磲蛤'}^[12].

Identifiers

Tridacna maxima's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 50589^[15]. Tridacna maxima's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 80832^[16]. Tridacna maxima's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4372625^[17].

Why It Matters

Tridacna maxima ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]