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

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Publication Sowerby (1878): attributed nominal species
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Sowerby, G.B. 1878. Genus Cyrena. Conchologica Iconica 20. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula erosa Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 6, figs. 46a, b.

Cyrena arata Sowerby, 1878
Theobald, 1876. Cat. Land Freshw. Shells Brit. Ind.: 44. [nomen nudum]
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 17, fig. 93.

Cyrena cardiformis Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 8, figs. 27a-b.

Cyrena donaciformis Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 19, fig. 108.

Cyrena floridana Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 18, fig. 102.

Cyrena fragilis Sowerby, 1878
Deshayes, Mus. Cuming Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: ??.

Cyrena gracilis Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 14, fig. 67.

Cyrena mallacensis Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 12, fig. 52, pl. 16, fig. 88.

Cyrena maritima Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 8, fig. 30.

Cyrena moussoniana Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 17, fig. 97.

Cyrena solida Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 18, sp. 104.

Cyrena yokohamanensis Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 12, fig. 55.

 
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