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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798)
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Synonym Source
Tridacna corallicola Lamy, 1939 synonym
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Published in:Lamy, E. 1939, "Révision des Tridacnidae vivantes du Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle de Paris", Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. 83, no. 4, 273-302 p291
Tridacna troughtoni Iredale, 1927 synonym
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Published in:Iredale, T. 1927, "New molluscs from Vanikoro", Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 16, no. 1, 73-78 p75, pl. 5, figs 9-10
Tridacna maxima fossor Hedley, 1921 synonym
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Published in:Hedley, C. 1921, "A Revision of the Australian Tridacna", Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 13, no. 4, 163-172 p171
Tridacna acuticostata Sowerby, 1912 synonym
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Published in:Sowerby, G.B.(3rd) 1912, "Notes on the shells of Tridacna and descriptions of a new species", Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, vol. 10, 29-31 p30, fig. (p. 31)
Tridacna reevei 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 p389
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
Tridachnes umbricata miscellaneous literature
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Published in:Sherborn, C.D. 1902, Index Animalium; sive, Index nominem quae ab A.D. 1758 generibus et speciebus animalium imposita sunt, societatibus eruditorum adiuvantibus. Sectio Prima, 1758-1800, 1195, British Museum, London p1189
Tridacna lanceolata Sowerby, 1884 synonym
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Published in:Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) 1884, "Monograph of the genera Tridacna and Hippopus", Ed. Sowerby, G.B. 2nd (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum or monographs of genera of shells, vol. 5, 179-182, pls 1-6, Sowerby, London p181
Tridacna rudis Reeve, 1862 synonym
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Published in:Reeve, L.A. 1862, "Monograph of the genus Tridacna", Ed. Reeve, L.A. (ed), Conchologia Iconica, vol. 14, pls 1-8, L. Reeve & Co., London pl. 5, fig. 4a, b, c
Tridacna cumingii Reeve, 1862 synonym
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Published in:Reeve, L.A. 1862, "Monograph of the genus Tridacna", Ed. Reeve, L.A. (ed), Conchologia Iconica, vol. 14, pls 1-8, L. Reeve & Co., London pl. 7, fig. 7b
Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862 synonym
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Published in:Reeve, L.A. 1862, "Monograph of the genus Tridacna", Ed. Reeve, L.A. (ed), Conchologia Iconica, vol. 14, pls 1-8, L. Reeve & Co., London pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7, fig. 5b
Chametrachea scutrum miscellaneous literature
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Published in:Mörch, O.A.L. 1853, Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra et Gadea, Comes de Yoldi, regis Daniae cubiculariorum princeps, ordinis Danebrogici in prima classe et ordinis tertii eques. Fasciculus Secundus. Acephala, Annulata Cirripeda, Echinodermata, vol. 2, 74 pp. + 2 unnumbered pages, Ludovici Kleini, Hafniae p56
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
Tridacna elongata 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
Tridacne maxima 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
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
Tridachnes maxima Röding, 1798 synonym
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Published in:Röding, P.F. 1798, Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa, 199, Trappii, Hamburg p171, no. 184
Tridachnes imbricata Röding, 1798 synonym
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Published in:Röding, P.F. 1798, Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa, 199, Trappii, Hamburg p172, no. 190
Chametrachea scapha miscellaneous literature
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Common Name Source
Burrowing Clam Australia Australia
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Elongate Giant Clam Australia Australia
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Elongate Myadora Australia Australia
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Great Clam Australia Australia
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Rugose Giant Clam Australia Australia
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Name Source
Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) accepted
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Identifier Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c3cd2a76-6ee6-4149-816d-168465e9021b Taxon Concept current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c3cd2a76-6ee6-4149-816d-168465e9021b Taxon current
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23340005 CAAB Code current
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urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c3cd2a76-6ee6-4149-816d-168465e9021b Taxon LSID unknown
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http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c3cd2a76-6ee6-4149-816d-168465e9021b Taxon unknown
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/83247cd0-8d1a-4d4f-9c36-2332b82b796a Scientific Name current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7818c0f7-cdeb-4e4a-b2be-2c6f73846241 Taxon unknown
  • Identifiers from 2023 Taxonomy

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
infrageneric Chametrachea
species
Tridacna maxima
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