Table 1 The 10 most vulnerable exploited bivalve species
From: Diversity, distribution and intrinsic extinction vulnerability of exploited marine bivalves
Family | Species | Size | MB | GRA | TR | Feeding | Attachment | Mobility | Position | PERIL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ostreidae | Crassostrea saidii Wong & Sigwart in Sigwart et al. 2021 | 84.9 | 2 | 12 | 2.5 | suspension | attached | immobile | epifaunal | 0.901 |
Pectinidae | Euvola marensis (Weisbord 1964) | 86.9 | 25 | 1,868,127 | 7.2 | suspension | unattached | mobile | infaunal* | 0.685 |
Pectinidae | Leopecten stillmani (Dijkstra 1998) | 84.6 | 55 | 44,344 | 14.5 | suspension | unattached | mobile | epifaunal | 0.680 |
Pectinidae | Euvola laurentii (Gmelin 1791) | 101.0 | 9 | 3,218,016 | 9.1 | suspension | unattached | mobile | infaunal* | 0.654 |
Ostreidae | Saccostrea malabonensis (Faustino 1932) | 58.0 | 0 | 463,159 | 7.1 | suspension | attached | immobile | epifaunal | 0.643 |
Veneridae | Ventricoloidea lyra (Hanley 1845) | 39.9 | 1 | 23,439 | 5.2 | suspension | unattached | mobile | infaunal | 0.638 |
Pectinidae | Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck 1819) | 157.1 | 0 | 1,384,288 | 12.8 | suspension | unattached | mobile | epifaunal | 0.630 |
Pectinidae | Annachlamys kuhnholtzi (Bernardi 1860) | 96.7 | 4 | 3,099,169 | 11.8 | suspension | attached | mobile | epifaunal | 0.626 |
Pectinidae | Equichlamys bifrons (Lamarck 1819) | 132.5 | 1 | 1,009,489 | 14.6 | suspension | unattached | mobile | epifaunal | 0.617 |
Pectinidae | Aequipecten flabellum (Gmelin 1791) | 74.1 | 1 | 3,410,268 | 12.4 | suspension | attached | mobile | epifaunal | 0.616 |