Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Boring Clam (species: Tridacna crocea)
Observed by Markus Paulmichl
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island Group

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 238.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 2.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "Collection of Hippopus hippopus and Tridacna crocea.".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 1 m and 2 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Cloning and expression or the clam homologue of the swelling-dependent chlorine channel project (ID = 266).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 266.