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Boring Clam

Educational resources on Boring Clam

Boring Clam or Tridacna crocea is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Boring Clam

Academic web links for the Boring Clam.


The ecology of the rock-boring clam Penitella penita (Conrad 1837)
University of Oregon theses, Dept. of Biology, Ph.D., 1966. A print copy of this title is available from University of Oregon's Oregon Institute of Marine Biology library and at
https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/6190?show=full

Boring Clam Homepage
Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Boring Clam -- Lithophaga aristata. A description of the Boring Clam will be added soon.
dtc.pima.edu/~nschmidt/gallery/mollusca/bivalvia/lithophaga_aristata.html

TIMERY S. DEBOER
Limited genetic connectivity in the giant boring clam, Tridacna crocea DeBoer, TS, MD Subia, Ambariyanto, MV Erdmann, K Kovitvongsa, and PH Barber. 2008.
people.bu.edu/tsdeboer/Site/Home.html

Chapter 3: Ichnology: Trace Fossils
Examples are the small boring left behind by clionid sponges boring clam shells, the large holes left by endolithic bivalves, and the predatory drill holes of gastropods and
www.geo.arizona.edu/geo3xx/geo308_fall2002/backup/cha3.html

CONTENTdm Collection : Item Viewer
Oysters from Half Moon Reef Showing Pits and Chambers of Boring Clam (Martesia)
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/fishimages&CISOPTR=33468&...

CONTENTdm Collection : Search Results
1. Benthobatis moresbyi, a blind Electric Ray from off the Travancore coast, 430 ... Oyster Shells Showing Pits and Chambers Made by Boring Clam
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=title&CISOROOT=/fish...

Untitled Document [www.uwec.edu]
Crocus or Boring Clam Scientific Name: Tridacna crocea Size: 6-9 inches (the smallest of giant clams) Habitat: sandy/rocky sediment bed Diet: Phytoplankton (or a substitute
www.uwec.edu/Biology/bioclub/Reef%20Team/Species%20Index%20-%20Reef%20Tank.html

CONTENTdm Collection : Item Viewer
Oyster Shells Showing Pits and Chambers Made by Boring Clam
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/fishimages&CISOPTR=34896&...

CONTENTdm Collection : Search Results
1. Abalone shells and pearls. Black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii)-1; Red abalone (H ... Oyster Shells Showing Pits and Chambers Made by Boring Clam
content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=title&CISOROOT=/fish...

Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Issue Date
The ecology of the rock-boring clam Penitella penita (Conrad 1837) ... Population kinetics and related ecology of the northern sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus
https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/3120/browse?type=dateissued







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