OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Tridacnidae 

Chama hippopus Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Hippopus hippopus Linnaeus, 1758

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.691
Linnaean Collection, London holotype Asian seas

References

 Rosewater, J. 1965. p.363 Secondary source

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tridacnoidea
                  Tridacnidae Lamarck, 1819
                    Hippopus Lamarck, 1799
                      Hippopus hippopus Linnaeus, 1758
                        Chama hippopus Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16995) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.