WoRMS name details
Tridacna (Chametrachea) lorenzi K. Monsecour, 2016
868663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:868663)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Tridacna (Chametrachea) Mörch, 1853 represented as Tridacna Bruguière, 1797
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]
page(s): 4-9, figs 1-2 [details]
Note Mauritius Outlying Territories, northern part...
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
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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]
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]