WoRMS taxon details
Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
AphiaID: 207674
AphiaID: 207674
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family) > Tridacninae (Subfamily) > Tridacna (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Tridacna Bruguière, 1797 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa Lamarck, 1819 Tridacna lamarcki Hidalgo, 1903 (synonym - pars) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
additional source: Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). Vita Malacologica 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details] additional source: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp. page(s): 153 [details] additional source: Rosewater, J. (1965). The family Tridacnidae in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1(6): 347-408 (look up in IMIS) [details] status source: Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at http://www.conchology.be/en/shelltopics/visaya-net/date.php?year=2005 [details] from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Tanzania [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Anthessius alatus Humes & Stock, 1965 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Anthessius amicalis Humes & Stock, 1965 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Anthessius solidus Humes & Stock, 1965 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Lichomolgus tridacnae Humes, 1972 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Paclabius tumidus Kossmann, 1877 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (165 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 71 proteins) To IUCN Red List To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Linnaeus as author in Kalk (1958). [details] Description: Tropical Indo-Pacific, also in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207674 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207674 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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