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Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)

382197  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382197)

alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382197 on 2024-05-31
Date
action
by
2009-02-02 12:08:14Z
created
2011-03-07 20:34:22Z
changed
2024-01-14 12:46:50Z
changed

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original description  (of Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Tan, E. Y. W.; Quek, Z. B. R.; Neo, M. L.; Fauvelot, C.; Huang, D. (2021). Genome skimming resolves the giant clam (Bivalvia: Cardiidae: Tridacninae) tree of life. <em>Coral Reefs.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-02039-w [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Length L 200-1500 mm [details]
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