Tridacna

Tridacna

Taxobox
name = "Tridacna"


image_width = 250px
image_caption = Giant Clam
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Bivalvia
ordo = Veneroida
familia = Tridacnidae
genus = "Tridacna"
genus_authority = Bruguière, 1797
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Tridacna" is a genus of large and gigantic saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Tridacnidae, the giant clams.

pecies

* "Tridacna costata"
* "Tridacna crocea"
* "Tridacna derasa"
* "Tridacna gigas"
* "Tridacna maxima"
* "Tridacna squamosa"

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  • Tridacna — Tridacna, s. Riesenmuschel …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • tridacna — TRIDÁCNA s. f. moluscă lamelibranhiată uriaşă, ale cărei valve au deschizăturile ondulate, formând lamele imbricate. (< fr. tridacne) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • tridacna — s. m. [Zoologia] Molusco acéfalo do oceano Índico cuja concha chega a pesar 200 kg e a carne 10 …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Tridacna — Tridacna …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tridacna — ? Тридакна Тридакна Научная классификация Царство: Животные Подцарство: Эуме …   Википедия

  • tridacna — tri·dàc·na s.f. TS zool. mollusco bivalve del genere Tridacna, diffuso nell Oceano Indiano e nel Pacifico | con iniz. maiusc., genere della famiglia dei Tridacnidi, cui appartiene la Tridacna gigas, che può raggiungere il peso di 250 kg {{line}}… …   Dizionario italiano

  • Tridacna — noun type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clams • Syn: ↑genus Tridacna • Hypernyms: ↑mollusk genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Tridacnidae, ↑family Tridacnidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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