OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Tridacnidae
Tridacna (Persikima) tevoroa Lucas, Ladua and Braley, 1990
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Tridacna sp. Lewis and Ladua, 1988
Tridacna tevoroa Lucas, Ledua and Braley, 1990
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Tonga
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ oceanic water at 20-30 m
]
habitat: coral reef [ Along outer slopes of leeward reefs
]
References
Lucas, J.S., Ledua, E. & Braley, R.D. 1991. p.92 [ subsequent reference to original working paper
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Tridacnoidea
Tridacnidae Lamarck, 1819
Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Tridacna (Persikima) Iredale, 1937
Tridacna (Persikima) tevoroa Lucas, Ladua and Braley, 1990
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=30352) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2000-11-15. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-15.