Giant clam shells C016 / 6059
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Giant clam shells C016 / 6059
Pair of giant clam (Tridacna gigas) shells. This endangered species is the largest living molluscs and can reach sizes of over 1 metre
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Media ID 9221281
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bivalve Bivalve Mollusc Bivalvia Clam Endangered Giant Clam Invertebrata Lamellibranch Lamellibranchia Largest Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Shell Shells Specimen Tridacna Gigas Cutouts Tridacnidae Veneroid Veneroida
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable pair of Giant clam shells, scientifically known as Tridacna gigas. These magnificent shells belong to an endangered species and are the largest living molluscs on our planet, capable of growing over 1 meter in size. Against a striking black background, their intricate details and impressive scale truly come to life. The image beautifully captures the essence of nature's wonders, highlighting the delicate beauty found within these aquatic creatures. With its focus on zoology and biology, this photograph serves as a testament to the diversity and fragility of our natural world. The cut-out presentation allows for an unobstructed view of these extraordinary specimens. The duo of clam shells is meticulously displayed, showcasing every curve and ridge that makes them unique. As bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Tridacnidae, they fall under the class Bivalvia or lamellibranchia in scientific terms. While admiring this stunning piece from Natural History Museum London/Science Photo Library, we are reminded of both the awe-inspiring beauty and urgent need for conservation efforts surrounding endangered species like these giant clams. Let this image serve as a reminder to appreciate Earth's biodiversity while inspiring action towards protecting it for future generations.
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