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Bivalvia Veneroida Tridacnidae
Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima Röding, 1798
Types
Primary Type: lectotype [] Reeve, L.A. 1862. pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7, fig. 5b
BMNH lectotype (Philippines designated)
Keywords
Original Epithet: compressa
Original Text Name: Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862
Original Genus: Tridacna
References
Reeve, L.A. 1862. pl. 6, fig. 5 Illustration of type specimen
Rosewater, J. 1965. pl. 290, figs. 1, 2 Illustration of type specimen
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 compressa Reeve, 1862
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=33771) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.