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Tridacna elongata

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BPBM 197518Malacology

Tridacna elongata

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Cardiidae

Collected by
J.P.E. Morrison; USOM [=Smithsonian Institution]J.P.E. Morrison →Usom →
Date
December 17, 1947
Locality
Namu Island; North side, W. port#4194
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
11.7037, 165.2912 ± 533 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
23 Bishop specimens of Tridacna elongata · collected 1913–1957Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 17, 1947, J.P.E. Morrison; USOM [=Smithsonian Institution] also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Tridacna elongata. BPBM 197518. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/197518.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026