WoRMS name details
Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798)
382170 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382170)
alternative representation
Species
Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Tridacna imbricata (Röding, 1798) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tridacna lanceolata G. B. Sowerby II, 1884 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tridacna mutica Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (pars)
Tridacna reevei Hidalgo, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tridacna rudis Reeve, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tridachnes maxima Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 177 [details]
page(s): 177 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382170 on 2024-11-20
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original description
(of Tridachnes maxima Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 177 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 264 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 177 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 264 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Length L 250-350 mm [details]