Tridacna gigas

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Cardioidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Veneroida
Superfamilia: Cardioidea

Familia: Cardiidae
Subfamilia: Tridacninae
Genus: Tridacna
Subgenus: Tridacna (Tridacna)
Species: Tridacna gigas

Name edit

Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy edit

  • Chama gigas Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
  • Chama gigantea Perry, 1811

References edit

  • Linnaeus, C. 1758: Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. 1: i-ii + 1-824. BHL

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Vernacular names edit

беларуская: Трыдакна гіганцкая
català: Cloïssa gegant
čeština: Zéva obrovská
Deutsch: Riesenmuscheln
English: Giant clam
Esperanto: Tridakno
فارسی: حلزون غول‌پیکر
français: Tridacne géant
magyar: Óriáskagyló
Bahasa Melayu: Kima gergasi
Nederlands: Doopvontschelp
polski: Przydacznia olbrzymia
српски / srpski: Џиновска шкољка
ไทย: หอยมือเสือยักษ์
Türkçe: Dev deniz taragi
中文: 大硨磲
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