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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | corbiculid

species corbiculid fossil __: synonymy
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Venus borealis Gmelin, 1791
Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: 174, pl. 4, figs. 123.
Martini & Chemnitz, 1784. Conch. Cab. 7: pl. 39, figs. 412-414.
Gmelin, 1791. Syst. Nat. 1(6): 3285.

Cyrena depressa Lamarck, 1818
Martini & Chemnitz, 1784. Conch. Cab. 7: pl. 39, figs. 412-414.
Lamarck, 1818. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 5: 553’ [2nd page 553].

Cyrena truncata Lamarck, 1818
Lamarck, 1818. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 5: 553’ [2nd page 553].

Cyclas deperdita Deshayes, 1824
Lamarck, 1811. Park. Org. Rem. 3: 189, pl. 13, fig. 3.
Deshayes, 1824. Descript. coqu. fossil. Paris: 118, pl. 19, figs. 14-15.

Cyrena pisum Bouillet, 1836
Deshayes in Bouillet, 1836. Catalogue: 157.

Cyrena arveniensis Deshayes, 1839
Deshayes, 1839. Traité Élém. Conchyl.: 698.

Cyrena bouilletii Deshayes, 1839
Deshayes, 1839. Traité Élém. Conchyl.: 698.

Cyrena subdeperdita Morris, 1843
Morris, 1843. Cat. Brit. Fossils: 86.
d’Orbigny, 1851. Prodr.: 305.

Cyrena arnoudii Potiez & Michaud, 1844
Potiez & Michaud, 1844. Galérie Moll. at. Mus. Douai 2: 192, pl. 61, figs. 15-16.

Cyclas alpina d’Orbigny, 1851
d’Orbigny, 1851. Prodr.: 381.

Cyclas antiqua d’Orbigny, 1851
‘Fer. Moll. Terr. et Fluv.’ of Authors.
d’Orbigny, 1851. Prodr.: 304.

Cyrena alpina Bourguignat, 1854
Bourguignat, 1854. Rev. Mag. Zool. 6(2): 49.

Cyrena moreauensis Meek & Hayden, 1856
Meek & Hayden, 1856. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8: 115.

Cyrena acutangularis Deshayes, 1857
Deshayes, 1857. Inv. Par.: 517, pl. 38, figs. 17-18.

Cyrena amygdalina Deshayes, 1857
Deshayes, 1857. Inv. Par.: 500, pl. 37, figs. 22-23.

Cyrena breviuscula Deshayes, 1857
Deshayes, 1857. Inv. Par.: 503, pl. 36, figs. 9-11.

Cyrena britannica Deshayes, 1857
Deshayes, 1857. Inv. Par.: 501.

Isodoma cyprinoides Deshayes, 1858
Deshayes, 1858. Descr. Anim. s. Vert. Bassin Paris 1: ??.

Corbicula nebrascensis Meek & Hayden, 1860
Meek & Hayden, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 432.

Cyrena pompholyx Dall, 1900
Dall, 1900. Trans. Wagner Free Inst. 3: 1194, pl. 38, figs. 7-8.

Cyrena (s.s.) pompholyxDall (1903)

Cyrena (Pseudocyrena) dupliniana Dall, 1903
Dall, 1903. Trans. Wagner Free Inst. 3(6): 1446, pl. 36, fig. 22.

Cyrena (Pseudocyrena) duplinianaDall (1903)

Corbicula durkeei of Authors, unknown year
Meek of Authors.

Corbicula (s.s. sec. Veloritina) durkeeiDall (1903)

Corbicula fracta of Authors, unknown year
Meek of Authors.

Cyrena tellinella Deshayes, 1830
‘Ferus.’ Deshayes, 1830. Enc. Méth. 2 (Deuxième partie): 49.

Corbicula (s.s. sec. Tellinocyclas) tellinellaDall (1903)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Corbicula (s.s. sec. Tellinocyclas) tellinellaDall (1903)
Cyrena (s.s.) pompholyxDall (1903)
Cyrena (Pseudocyrena) duplinianaDall (1903)
Corbicula (s.s. sec. Veloritina) durkeeiDall (1903)

 
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