WoRMS name details

Tridacna (Chametrachea) lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016

868663  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:868663)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Monsecour, K. (2016). A new species of Giant Clam (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Conchylia. 46 (1-4): 69-77.
page(s): 4-9, figs 1-2 [details] 
Note Mauritius Outlying Territories, northern part...  
Type locality Mauritius Outlying Territories, northern part of Cargados Carajos Archipelago (St Brandon). At 0-1m, on sand and among loose rubble, in turbid lagoon waters [details]
Type material MNHN-IM-2000-30800, holotype [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tridacna (Chametrachea) lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868663 on 2025-04-02
Date
action
by
2016-01-30 09:21:22Z
created
2018-04-03 08:34:52Z
changed
2021-01-09 13:36:27Z
changed
2022-08-08 17:50:24Z
changed
2022-09-11 17:22:24Z
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Nomenclature

original description Monsecour, K. (2016). A new species of Giant Clam (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Conchylia. 46 (1-4): 69-77.
page(s): 4-9, figs 1-2 [details] 

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 262 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Fauvelot, C.; Zuccon, D.; Borsa, P.; Grulois, D.; Magalon, H.; Riquet, F.; Andréfouët, S.; Berumen, M. L.; Sinclair‐Taylor, T. H.; Gélin, P.; Behivoke, F.; Poorten, J. J. ter; Strong, E. E.; Bouchet, P. (2020). Phylogeographical patterns and a cryptic species provide new insights into Western Indian Ocean giant clams phylogenetic relationships and colonization history. Journal of Biogeography. 176: 104715., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13797 [details] 

From editor or global species database
Type locality Mauritius Outlying Territories, northern part of Cargados Carajos Archipelago (St Brandon). At 0-1m, on sand and among loose rubble, in turbid lagoon waters [details]

Type material MNHN-IM-2000-30800, holotype [details]
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