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Bivalvia Veneroida Tridacnidae 

Tridacna maxima fossor Hedley, 1921

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima Röding, 1798

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [pl. 29, fig. 6; pl. 30, fig. 7, pl. 33, fig. 11] Hedley, C. 1921. p.171
AM C.18927 holotype Mast Head Island, Capricorn Group

References

 Chemnitz, J.H. 1784. pl. 49, fig. 495 Illustration of type specimen
 Rosewater, J. 1965. p.388 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tridacnoidea
                  Tridacnidae Lamarck, 1819
                    Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
                      Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853
                        Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima Röding, 1798
                          Tridacna maxima fossor Hedley, 1921

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16983) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.