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Tridacna

Giant Clam

marine

Bruguière, 1797Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 205753 ↗

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43

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1902

First collected

1963

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Tridacna, most mentions first.

  1. 2002

  2. 2000

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1999. Part 2: Notes

    Evenhuis,N.L. & L.G. Eldredge, editors · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  3. 1999

    Nonindigenous marine species introductions in the harbors of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  4. 1999

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1999: Notes

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  5. 1997

    Biodiversity of marine communities in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced exotic species

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, L.G. Eldredge, J.T. Carlton, R.L. Pyle, & A. Suzumoto · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

3 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s1960s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1902 by A. Seale; A. Seale (Makatea).

From the collection

Tridacna, 68146Tridacna, 68342Tridacna, 68372Tridacna, 67976Tridacna, 68166Tridacna, 196766Tridacna, 199929Tridacna, 200617Tridacna, 201076Tridacna, 216312Tridacna, 202719Tridacna, 202787