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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonym Source
Dinodacna cookiana Iredale, 1937 synonym
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Published in:Iredale, T. 1937, "", vol. 8, pp. 232-261, pls 15-17 p238
Tridacna lamarcki Hidalgo, 1903 synonym
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Published in:Hidalgo, J.G. 1903, "Obras malacologicas. Parte 1. Estudios preliminares sobre la fauna malacologica de las Islas Filipinas. Tomo 2", Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales de Madrid, vol. 21, 1-400 p385
Tridacna mutica Lamarck, 1819 synonym
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Published in:Lamarck, J.B. 1819, Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres, vol. 6, no. 1, 343 pp., J.B. Lamarck, Paris p106
Chama gigantea Perry, 1811 synonym
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Published in:Perry, G. 1811, Conchology, or the natural history of shells containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings, executed from the natural specimens and including the latest discoveries, 4 pp., 62 pls, W. Miller, London p2
Camus gigantus Bournon, 1808 synonym
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Published in:Bournon, J.L. de 1808, Traité complet de la chaux carbonatée et de l'arragonite, auquel on a joint une Introduction à la minéralogie en general, une théorie de la cristallisation, vol. 1, De L'Imprimerie De William Phillips, London p325
Tridacne imbricata Link, 1807 synonym
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Published in:Link, H.F. 1807, Beschreibung der Naturalien Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock, Alders Erben, Rostock p153
Tridacna gigas Lamarck, 1801 synonym
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Published in:Lamarck, J.B. 1801, Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou, tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaus; présentant leurs caractères essentials et leur distribution, d'après la considération de leurs rapports naturels et de leur organisation, et suivant l'arrangement établi dans les galeries du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, parmi leurs dépouilles conservées; précéde du Discours d'ouverture de l'an VIII de la République, viii 432 pp., Déterville, Paris p117

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. 1758, Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata, vol. 1, 824, 10 Edn.ed., Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae p691
Common Name Source
Giant Clam Australia Australia
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Name Source
Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted
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Identifier Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/553c57ba-6144-4c01-aac6-f75f63646244 Taxon unknown
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/553c57ba-6144-4c01-aac6-f75f63646244 Taxon current
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urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:553c57ba-6144-4c01-aac6-f75f63646244 Taxon LSID unknown
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23340004 CAAB Code current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/197d743f-c063-4d1e-bb46-660fbf68b1b2 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/553c57ba-6144-4c01-aac6-f75f63646244 Taxon Concept current
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Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
MOLLUSCA
class
BIVALVIA
subclass
AUTOBRANCHIA
infraclass
HETEROCONCHIA
cohort
HETERODONTA
informal
Euheterodonta
superorder
IMPARIDENTIA
order
CARDIIDA
suborder
CARDIIDINA
informal
Hyporder Cardioidei
superfamily
CARDIOIDEA
family
CARDIIDAE
subfamily
TRIDACNINAE
genus
Tridacna
subgenus
Tridacna (Tridacna)
species
Tridacna gigas
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