WoRMS name details
Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862
382179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382179)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Reeve, L. A. (1862). Monograph of the genus <i>Tridacna</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 14, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-8, June 1862]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972001
page(s): sp. 5, pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7 figs 5b-c [details]
page(s): sp. 5, pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7 figs 5b-c [details]
Note Unknown; Philippines, designated by Rosewater...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Unknown; Philippines, designated by Rosewater (1965: 389) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tridacna compressa Reeve, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382179 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
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Reeve, L. A. (1862). Monograph of the genus <i>Tridacna</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 14, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-8, June 1862]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972001
page(s): sp. 5, pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7 figs 5b-c [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 264 [details]
page(s): sp. 5, pl. 6, fig. 5; pl. 7 figs 5b-c [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 264 [details]
