Species Tridacna (Chametrachea) noae (Röding, 1798)
- Tridachnes noae Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [171, no. 186].
- Tridacna (Chametrachea) ningaloo Penny, S.S. & Willan, R.C. 2014. Description of a new species of giant clam (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae) from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Molluscan Research 34: 201-211.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Borsa, P., Fauvelot, C., Andréfouët, S., Chai, T.-T., Kubo, H. & Liu, L.-L. 2015. On the validity of Noah's giant clam Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798) and its synonymy with Ningaloo giant clam Tridacna ningaloo Penny & Willan, 2014. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 484-489
Generic Combinations
- Tridacna noae (Röding, 1798).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29)
Distribution References
- Johnson, M.S., Prince, J., Brearley, A., Rosser, N.L. & Black, R. 2016. Is Tridacna maxima (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia? Molluscan Research 36(4): 264-270
- Poorten, J.J. ter, Kirkendale, L.A. & Poutiers, J.-M. 2017. The Cardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of tropical northern Australia: A synthesis of taxonomy, biodiversity and biogeography with the description of four new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 32: 101-190
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| BIVALVIA | 23-Apr-2018 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |