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

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Publication Prashad (1930): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Prashad, B. 1930. Revision of the Asiatic species of the genus Corbicula. IV. — The species of the genus Corbicula from the Sunda Islands, the Celebes, and New Guinea. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 9: 193-203.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula bitruncata von Martens, 1908

Corbicula celebensis von Martens, 1897

Corbicula debilis (Gould, 1850) = Corbicula australis

Corbicula ducalis Prime, 1862
+ Corbicula fluminea Philippi, 1846
+ Corbicula colonialis Prime, 1867
+ Cyrena gracilis Sowerby, 1878
+ Corbicula fluminea var. moussoni Clessin, 1879

Corbicula gracilis Prime, 1860 = Corbicula javanica
+ Corbicula sulcata Clessin, 1879

Corbicula gustaviana von Martens, 1900

Corbicula javanica (Mousson, 1849)
+ Corbicula moussoni Deshayes, 1854
+ Cyrena moussoniana Sowerby, 1878
+ Corbicula subrostrata Bullen, 1904
+ Corbicula ovalina Leschke, 1914

Corbicula lacustris von Martens, 1897 = Corbicula moltkiana

Corbicula moltkiana Prime, 1878
+ Corbicula moltkeana Schepman, 1880

Corbicula pulchella (Mousson, 1849)

Corbicula pullata (Philippi, 1850)
+ Corbicula dyakorum Issel, 1874
+ Corbicula dyakorum var. olivacea Issel, 1874
+ Corbicula dyakorum var. inaequilatera Issel, 1874

Corbicula rivalis (Philippi, 1850)
+ Corbicula compressa Adams & Adams, 1857

Corbicula subplanata von Martens, 1897 = Corbicula loehensis
+ Corbicula matannensis Sarasin & Sarasin, 1898
+ Corbicula possoensis Sarasin & Sarasin, 1898
+ Corbicula mahalonensis Kruimel, 1913
+ Corbicula towutensis Kruimel, 1913
+ Corbicula loehensis Kruimel, 1913
+ Corbicula masapensis Kruimel, 1913

Corbicula subplanata von Martens, 1897 = Corbicula matannensis

Corbicula subplanata von Martens, 1897 = Corbicula possoensis

Corbicula subplanata von Martens, 1897

Corbicula sumatrana Clessin, 1887 = Corbicula moltkiana
+ Corbicula verbecki Clessin, 1887
+ Corbicula trapezoidea Martens, 1897
+ Corbicula angulifera Martens, 1897
+ Corbicula gibba Martens, 1897

Corbicula tobae von Martens, 1900

Corbicula tumida Deshayes, 1854