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Tridacninae Lamarck, 1819 
AphiaID: 382150

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Parent Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
Synonymised
taxa
  Chametracheidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
Tridacnidae Lamarck, 1819
Tridacnoidea
Sources  basis of record: 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]

additional source: Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Hippopus Lamarck, 1799
Genus Tridacna Bruguière, 1797

Genus Dinodacna Iredale, 1937 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Genus Persikima Iredale, 1937 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Genus Sepidacna Iredale, 1937 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Genus Tridachnes Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Genus Tridacne Link, 1807 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Genus Vulgodacna Iredale, 1937 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Environment marine
Distribution Indo-Pacific [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382150
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-02-01 15:00:03Z  created  ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2010-03-24 10:05:37Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-03-07 20:34:22Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; ter Poorten, J. (2013). Tridacninae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382150 on 2013-06-19
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