Species details : Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798)

Accepted scientific name:
Tridacna maxima (Röding, 1798) (accepted name) 2 literature references for Tridacna maxima  (Röding, 1798)
Synonyms:
Tridacna acuticostata G.B. Sowerby III, 1912 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Tridacna acuticostata G.B. Sowerby III, 1912
Tridacna elongata Lamarck, 1819 (synonym) 2 literature references for Tridacna elongata Lamarck, 1819
Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Tridacna elongatissima Bianconi, 1856
Tridacna fossor Hedley, 1921 (synonym)
Tridacna troughtoni Iredale, 1927 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Tridacna troughtoni Iredale, 1927
Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798) (synonym) 2 literature references for Tridacna (Chametrachea) maxima (Röding, 1798)
Common names: -
Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Mollusca CoL
Class Bivalvia CoL
Order Veneroida CoL
Superfamily Cardioidea CoL
Family Cardiidae CoL
Genus Tridacna CoL
Distribution: Chagos; Mauritius; Red Sea
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: ter Poorten J.J., 27-Nov-2012
Source database: WoRMS Mollusca, Feb 2013   60%
Bibliographic citation: Bouchet P., Gofas S. & Rosenberg G. (2025). WoRMS Mollusca: World Marine Mollusca database (version Feb 2013). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207675
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:00c9e683-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401