Fluted Giant Clam
name: label: Discipline
content: Invertebrate Zoology
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: Indo-Pacific
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: This specimen is a Fluted Giant Clam. The Fluted Giant Clam is named for the pronouced flutes on the valves of the animal. The flutes on this specimen have been broken off. The specimen measures 13 cm x 10 cm x 7 cm.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 2
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Mar 2024
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Indo-Pacific
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Tridacna squamosa
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO404391
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Mollusca, Bivalvia, Heterodonta, Veneroida, Cardiidae, Tridacninae