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Taxonomy
Tridacnidae was named by Lamarck (1819) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5203]. It is extant.
It was reranked as the subfamily Tridacninae by Harzhauser et al. (2008), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Tridacnacea by Vokes (1980); to Tridacnoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Cardiidae by Harzhauser et al. (2008) and Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Eucardiids by Carter et al. (2011).
It was reranked as the subfamily Tridacninae by Harzhauser et al. (2008), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Tridacnacea by Vokes (1980); to Tridacnoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Cardiidae by Harzhauser et al. (2008) and Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Eucardiids by Carter et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1819 | Tridacnidae Lamarck |
| 1980 | Tridacnidae Vokes p. 133 |
| 2008 | Tridacninae Harzhauser et al. p. 200 |
| 2009 | Tridacnidae Nevesskaja |
| 2010 | Tridacninae Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Tridacninae Carter et al. p. 16 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Tridacninae Lamarck 1819
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G. †Omanidacna Harzhauser et al. 2008
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†Omanidacna eos Harzhauser et al. 2008
†Omanidacna gunteri Mansfield 1937
G. Tridacna Bruguière 1797
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Subg. Tridacna (Chametrachea)
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Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck 1819
Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri Sirenko and Scarlato 1991
Subg. Tridacna (Persikima)
Subg. Tridacna (Tridacna) Bruguière 1797
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Tridacna (Tridacna) derasa Röding 1798
Tridacna (Tridacna) gigas Linnaeus 1758
Tridacna (Tridacna) tevoroa Lucas et al. 1990
†Tridacna evae Harzhauser et al. 2008
†Tridacna maxima Roeding 1798
Tridacna noae Röding 1798
Invalid names: Chametracheinae Adams and Adams 1857 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available