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Tridacna elongata

elongate clam

IUCN: least concern

23

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1913

First collected

1957

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

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

Two centuries of collecting

1910s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1913 by C. M. Cooke; C.M. Cooke (Palmyra Atoll).

From the collection

Tridacna elongata, 66742Tridacna elongata, 66653Tridacna elongata, 67149Tridacna elongata, 67457Tridacna elongata, 67600Tridacna elongata, 67095Tridacna elongata, 98Tridacna elongata, 195937Tridacna elongata, 195938Tridacna elongata, 195939Tridacna elongata, 195940Tridacna elongata, 195941