Publication Prime (1860): summary

Full Citation

Prime, T. 1860. Synonymy of the cyclades, a family of acephalous Mollusca. Part I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12: 267-301. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Physemoda Prime, 1852

‘Rafinesque’ of Authors.
Prime, 1852. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(3): 348.
Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 267.
Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 59.
(error for Phymesoda Rafinesque, 1820)

Attributed Nominal Species

Cyrena agrensis Prime, 1861 = Corbicula striatella

‘Kurr.’ Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 268. [nomen nudum]
Prime, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 128.
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1864. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(3): 75, fig. 24.

Corbicula brunnea Prime, 1864

‘in litt. 1860’ Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 269. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1864. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(3): 67, fig. 13.

Cyrena californiensis Prime, 1860

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 276.
(new name for Cyrena subquadrata Deshayes, 1854)

Cyclas fuscata Prime, 1860 = Sphaerium striatinum

‘Rafinesque’ Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 292.
‘Rafinesque’ Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 38.
(error for Cyclas furcata Prime, 1853)

Corbicula gracilis Prime, 1862 = Corbicula javanica

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 270. [nomen nudum]
Prime, 1862. J. de Conch. 10: 389, pl. 14, fig. 7.

Batissa inflata Prime, 1860 = Batissa inflata

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 320.

Cyrena mactraeformis Prime, 1860

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 281 [as ‘mactræformis’].
(new name for Cyrena mactroides Deshayes, 1854)

Corbicula manillensis ‘Philippi’ of Authors = Corbicula manilensis

‘Philippi’ of Authors.
Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 271.
Prime, 1863. Cat. Corbicul.: 4.
Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 133.
Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 187.
Prime, 1895. Cat. Corbiculadae: 13.
(error for Cyrena manilensis Philippi, 1844)

Cyrena panamensis Prime, 1860 = Polymesoda inflata

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 283.
Prime, 1861. J. de Conch. 9: 40.
(new name for Cyrena (Anomala) inflata Deshayes, 1854)

Corbicula rhomboidea Prime, 1860 = Corbicula malaccensis

Prime, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 273.
specimen image from publicationPrime, 1864. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(3): 66, fig. 11.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula acutangularis Desh., 1857

Corbicula africana Adams

+ Cyrena gauritziana Krauss, 1848

Corbicula agrensis Prime = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula alpina Prime

+ Cyrena alpina Bourguignat, 1854

Corbicula ambigua Desh.

There are 32 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Corbicula arveniensis Desh.

+ Cyrena pisum Deshayes in Bouillet, 1836

Corbicula bouilletii Desh.

+ Cyrena depressa Lamarck, 1818

Corbicula britannica Desh.

+ Cyclas deperdita Deshayes, 1824

+ Cyrena subdeperdita Morris, 1843

Corbicula brunnea In litt. 1860’

Corbicula convexa Desh., 1854