China clam | |
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Conservation status | |
Conservation Dependent (IUCN 2.3) | |
CITES Appendix II (CITES) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Cardiida |
Family: | Cardiidae |
Genus: | Hippopus |
Species: | H. porcellanus |
Binomial name | |
Hippopus porcellanus Rosewater, 1982 |
Hippopus porcellanus, the china clam, is a species of bivalve in the subfamily Tridacninae. It is found in Indonesia, Palau, and the Philippines.
References
- Wells, S. (1996). "Hippopus porcellanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10106A3165374. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10106A3165374.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Hippopus porcellanus |
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