OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Tridacnidae
Tridacna (Tridacna) Bruguière, 1797
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
(Tridacna) Bruguière, 1797
(Tridachnes) Röding, 1798
(Tridacne) Link, 1807
(Tridacnodites) Krüger, 1823
(Tridachnus) Paetel, 1875
(Tridachne) Dall, 1898
(Dinodacna) Iredale, 1937
Included taxa
Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas Linnaeus, 1758
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
References
Rosewater, J. 1965. p.367 Synonomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tridacnoidea
Tridacnidae Lamarck, 1819
Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Tridacna (Tridacna) Bruguière, 1797
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16966) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.