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Tridachnes Röding, 1798
465735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465735)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Genus
Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Tridachnes derasa Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna derasa (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tridachnes maxima Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Tridachnes noae Röding, 1798 accepted as Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tridachnes ungula Röding, 1798 accepted as Hippopus hippopus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Tridachnes imbricata Röding, 1798 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tridachnes Röding, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465735 on 2025-09-11
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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 [details]
subsequent type designation Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 236 [details]
subsequent type designation Iredale, T. (1937). Mollusca. In: Whitley, G. P. (ed). Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(4): 232-261, pls 15-17 [12 March 1937]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709861
page(s): 236 [details]
