Of Clams and Clades: Genetic Diversity and Connectivity of Small Giant Clams (Tridacna maxima) in the Southern Pacific Ocean

RJ Nevatte, MR Gillings, K Morejohn… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Giant clams (Tridacna and Hippopus) are large marine bivalves occupying
tropical and subtropical reefs in the Indo‐Pacific. Giant clam populations have declined in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen Concentration, and Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density on the Growth of the Sea Bivalve Tridacna crocea in …

Y Kitaya, Y Iba, T Shibuya, A Masuda - Hydrobiology, 2024 - mdpi.com
The sea bivalve clam Tridacna crocea inhabiting the shallow sea of tropical and subtropical
zones lives with the symbiotic alga zooxanthella in its mantle. Zooxanthellae algae perform …

Coupling shell growth and geochemistry in giant clams to explore biomineralization pathways

K Marshall-Mills - 2024 - orca.cardiff.ac.uk
Coral reefs are highly vulnerable to a multitude of global to local stressors associated with
human activity and are declining at an alarming rate. In recent years, nearshore turbid coral …