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Bivalvia | Myoida | Myoidea | Corbulidae

genus Anticorbula Dall, 1898: synonymy

1 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)

Synonymy

Himella H. Adams, 1860

H. Adams, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 203.
(homonym of Dallas, 1898 [Hemipt.]; renamed Anticorbula Dall, 1898)
Type species: Himella fluviatilis H. Adams, 1860 = Anticorbula fluviatilis

Anticorbula Dall, 1898

Dall, 1898. Trans. Wagner Free Inst. 3(4): 839.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Corbula Bruguière, 1797; new name for Himella H. Adams, 1860)
Type species: Himella fluviatilis H. Adams, 1860 = Anticorbula fluviatilis

Guianadesma Morrison, 1943

Morrison, 1943. Nautilus 57: ??.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Anticorbula, since 1900.

Anticorbula (Himella) — Carcelles (1941)
Anticorbula — Simone (1999), Simone (2006), Bogan (2010), Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011), Graf (2013), Pereira et al. (2014), Ituarte (2020)
Guianadesma — Bogan (2010)

 
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