WoRMS taxon details
Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
205753 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205753)
accepted
Genus
Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent monotypy)
Dinodacna Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted
Flodacna Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted
Persikima Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted
Sepidacna Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted
Tridachnes Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853 · alternate representation
Tridacna (Chametrachea) Herrmannsen, 1846 · unaccepted (Not used as a valid name (ICZN...)
Not used as a valid name (ICZN Art. 11.5.2)
Tridacna (Persikima) Iredale, 1937 · alternate representation
Tridacna (Tridacna) Bruguière, 1797 · alternate representation
Tridacne Link, 1807 · unaccepted > misspelling (Incorrect subsequent spelling.)
Vulgodacna Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819
Species Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856
Species Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
Species Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991
Species Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
Species Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
Subgenus Tridacna (Chametrachea) Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797 (Not used as a valid name (ICZN Art. 11.5.2))
Species Tridacna acuticostata G. B. Sowerby III, 1912 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna costata Roa-Quiaoit, Kochzius, Jantzen, Zibdah & Richter, 2008 accepted as Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
Species Tridacna cumingii Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna detruncata Bianconi, 1869 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna elongata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna ferruginea Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna fossor Hedley, 1921 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna glabra Link, 1807 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna imbricata (Röding, 1798) accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna lamarcki Hidalgo, 1903 accepted as Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819 (synonym - pars)
Species Tridacna lanceolata G. B. Sowerby II, 1884 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna mutica Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym - pars)
Species Tridacna ningaloo Penny & Willan, 2014 accepted as Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna obesa G. B. Sowerby III, 1899 accepted as Tridachnes derasa Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna reevei Hidalgo, 1903 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna rudis Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna serrifera Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna tevoroa Lucas, Ledua & Braley, 1990 accepted as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 (synonym)
Species Tridacna troughtoni Iredale, 1927 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subgenus Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Species Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856
Species Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
Species Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991
Species Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
Species Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
Subgenus Tridacna (Chametrachea) Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797 (Not used as a valid name (ICZN Art. 11.5.2))
Species Tridacna acuticostata G. B. Sowerby III, 1912 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna costata Roa-Quiaoit, Kochzius, Jantzen, Zibdah & Richter, 2008 accepted as Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
Species Tridacna cumingii Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna detruncata Bianconi, 1869 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna elongata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna ferruginea Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna fossor Hedley, 1921 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna glabra Link, 1807 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna imbricata (Röding, 1798) accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna lamarcki Hidalgo, 1903 accepted as Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819 (synonym - pars)
Species Tridacna lanceolata G. B. Sowerby II, 1884 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna mutica Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym - pars)
Species Tridacna ningaloo Penny & Willan, 2014 accepted as Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
Species Tridacna obesa G. B. Sowerby III, 1899 accepted as Tridachnes derasa Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna reevei Hidalgo, 1903 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Tridacna rudis Reeve, 1862 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tridacna serrifera Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Tridacna tevoroa Lucas, Ledua & Braley, 1990 accepted as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 (synonym)
Species Tridacna troughtoni Iredale, 1927 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subgenus Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) costata Roa-Quiaoit, Kochzius, Jantzen, Zibdah & Richter, 2008 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosina Sturany, 1899 represented as Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 accepted as Tridacna (Tridacna) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 represented as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) elongatissima Bianconi, 1856 represented as Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) noae (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosina Sturany, 1899 represented as Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
Subgenus Tridacna (Persikima) Iredale, 1937 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016 accepted as Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 accepted as Tridacna (Tridacna) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 represented as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna crocea Lamarck, 1819
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) elongatissima Bianconi, 1856 represented as Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) noae (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798)
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991 represented as Tridacna rosewateri Sirenko & Scarlato, 1991
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa Lamarck, 1819 represented as Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
» Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosina Sturany, 1899 represented as Tridacna squamosina Sturany, 1899
» Species Tridacna (Persikima) derasa (Röding, 1798) represented as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798)
Subgenus Tridacna (Tridacna) Bruguière, 1797 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797 » Species Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
» Species Tridacna (Tridacna) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 represented as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
» Species Tridacna (Tridacna) mbalavuana Ladd, 1934 represented as Tridacna mbalavuana Ladd, 1934
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Bruguière J.G. (1791-1797). <i>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers</i>. Part 7 [Livraison 46, 30 July 1791]: Tome 1, pp. [i]-viii, 1-83, pl. 1-95, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 10 [Livraison 49, May 1792]: Tome 1, pp. 85-132; Tome 2, pl. 96-189, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 19 [Livraison 62, 8 July 1797], pl. 190-286, Paris: H. Agasse. [dates and publishers after Evenhuis & Petit 2003]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64072
page(s): 150 [details]
page(s): 150 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Tridacna Bruguière, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205753 on 2023-10-04
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original description
Bruguière J.G. (1791-1797). <i>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers</i>. Part 7 [Livraison 46, 30 July 1791]: Tome 1, pp. [i]-viii, 1-83, pl. 1-95, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 10 [Livraison 49, May 1792]: Tome 1, pp. 85-132; Tome 2, pl. 96-189, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 19 [Livraison 62, 8 July 1797], pl. 190-286, Paris: H. Agasse. [dates and publishers after Evenhuis & Petit 2003]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64072
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Tridacna (Chametrachea) Herrmannsen, 1846) Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
original description (of Persikima Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 237, pl. 15 [details]
original description (of Tridachnes Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Dinodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 238, 261 [details]
original description (of Tridacne Link, 1807) Link, D.H.F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. <em>Adlers Erben.</em> 1 Abt. [Part 1], pp. 1-50; 2 Abt. [Part 2], pp. 51-100; 3 Abt. [Part 3], pp. 101-165; Abt. 4 [Part 4],pp. 1-30; Abt. 5 [Part 5], pp. 1-38 [1808]; Abt. 6 [Part 6], pp. 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237
page(s): 153 [details]
original description (of Vulgodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 239 [details]
original description (of Sepidacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 239, 261 [details]
original description (of Flodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 238 [details]
original description (of Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 56 [details]
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 Neo M.L., Wabnitz C.C.C., Braley R.D., Heslinga G.A., Fauvelot C., Van Wynsberge S., Andrefouet S., Waters C., Shau-Hwai Tan A., Gomez E.D., Costello M.J. & Todd P.A. (2017). Giant Clams (Bivalvia: Cardiidae: Tridacninae): A comprehensive update of species and their distribution, current threats and conservation status. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review.</em> 55: 87-388. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Bartsch, P. (1945). <i>Tridacna</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 58(4): 144 [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517379 [details]
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Tridacna (Chametrachea) Herrmannsen, 1846) Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
original description (of Persikima Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 237, pl. 15 [details]
original description (of Tridachnes Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Dinodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 238, 261 [details]
original description (of Tridacne Link, 1807) Link, D.H.F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. <em>Adlers Erben.</em> 1 Abt. [Part 1], pp. 1-50; 2 Abt. [Part 2], pp. 51-100; 3 Abt. [Part 3], pp. 101-165; Abt. 4 [Part 4],pp. 1-30; Abt. 5 [Part 5], pp. 1-38 [1808]; Abt. 6 [Part 6], pp. 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237
page(s): 153 [details]
original description (of Vulgodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 239 [details]
original description (of Sepidacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 239, 261 [details]
original description (of Flodacna Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 238 [details]
original description (of Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 56 [details]
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 Neo M.L., Wabnitz C.C.C., Braley R.D., Heslinga G.A., Fauvelot C., Van Wynsberge S., Andrefouet S., Waters C., Shau-Hwai Tan A., Gomez E.D., Costello M.J. & Todd P.A. (2017). Giant Clams (Bivalvia: Cardiidae: Tridacninae): A comprehensive update of species and their distribution, current threats and conservation status. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review.</em> 55: 87-388. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Bartsch, P. (1945). <i>Tridacna</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 58(4): 144 [April]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517379 [details]
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