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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula

species Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774): specimens

60 available nominal species synonyms (71 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula flumineaNesemann et al. (2007), Taylor et al. (2007), Mackie (2007), Rumi et al. (2008), Anonymous (2008), ... Jihad (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Kropotin et al. (2023), Torres et al. (2024), FMCS (2025)
Corbicula (s.s.) flumineaHuber (2015)
Corbicula spp.Prié et al. (2023)

Range

Native to eastern Asia. Widely introduced.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Corbicula fluminea

MUSSELp Specimen Records


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MNHN_MP_4765

Cambodge: Haut-Bassac

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MNHN_MP_4754

Cap-Chan-Tong, Chine

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MNHN_MP_4792

Tigre


Brazil

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INHS_79218

at mouth of rio Jarauçu (Aquiqui)

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INHS_79201

beach on right bank, campsite 5 and vicinity, ca. 3.5 km southeast of Porto do Moz

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INHS_79205

left bank ca. 5 km upstream from confluence with rio Xingu

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INHS_83135

main channel along left bank, ca. 10 km SW and across river from Senador Jose Porfirio

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INHS_79230

main channel off right bank campsite 5, ca. 3.5-4 km south-southeast of Porto do Moz

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INHS_78837

off left bank of main channel in vicinity of campsite 5, ca. 6 km south of Porto do Moz

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INHS_78872

off right bank, point between campsite 5 and Porto do Moz

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INHS_45934

Rio Xingu, ~7 km N Senador José Porfîrio, Pará, Brazil


China

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MNHN_MP_4763

Chine

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MNHN_MP_4801

Chine

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MNHN_MP_4742

Hong Kong


Germany

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INHS_78819

Nidda River (Main River Dr.) Frankfurt; L3005 bridge, Darmstadt County, Hesse, Germany, 50.12371°, 8.61223°

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INHS_25335

Rhine River (North Sea Dr.) near Rheinberg-Orsoy North Rhine- Westphalia, Germany

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INHS_807

Rhine River (north Sea r.) near Rheinberg- Orsoy, North Rhine- Westphalia, Germany


India

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MNHN_MP_4799

Indes


Japan

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MNHN_MP_4548

Osaka

INHS_52287. Japan


Jordan

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MNHN_MP_4752

Jourdain

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MNHN_MP_4793

Jourdain


Mexico

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INHS_89428

Arroyo Sarnoso, 33 km E of Victoria, 275 km SW of Matamoros, Casas Municipality at Hwy. 70, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89428

Arroyo Sarnoso, 33 km E of Victoria, 275 km SW of Matamoros, Casas Municipality at Hwy. 70, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_87599

Rio Ayuquila, Pacific - Armeria - Boca de Pascuales, N of El Corcovado, Jalisco, Mexico

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INHS_87600

Rio Ayuquila, Pacific - Armeria - Boca de Pascuales, NW El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico

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INHS_89432

Rio Purificacion, 27-28 km NE of Victoria, 235 km SW of Matamoros, Presa Vicente Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89432

Rio Purificacion, 27-28 km NE of Victoria, 235 km SW of Matamoros, Presa Vicente Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89426

Rio San Fernando, ca. 20 km NW San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89426

Rio San Fernando, ca. 20 km NW San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89434

Rio San Fernando, Cisneros Bridge, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89434

Rio San Fernando, Cisneros Bridge, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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INHS_89440

Rio Tampaón [22 km SSW of Ciudad Valles, 38 km S of Tamuin, 132 km WSW of Tampico], San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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INHS_89440

Rio Tampaón [22 km SSW of Ciudad Valles, 38 km S of Tamuin, 132 km WSW of Tampico], San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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INHS_89423

Rio Tempoal, Tempoal, Veracruz, Mexico

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INHS_89423

Rio Tempoal, Tempoal, Veracruz, Mexico

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INHS_87598

Rio Tuxcacuesco, Pacific Ocean - Armeria - Ayuquilla - Ferreria, near Parque Las Piedras, Jalisco, Mexico

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INHS_91097

Rio Usumacinta, Gulf of Mexico - Grijalva - Usumacinta, opposite mouth of Rio Chacamax, Tabasco, Mexico

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INHS_89429

Rio Valles, Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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INHS_89429

Rio Valles, Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

INHS_90939. Rio Tulija, Salto de Aqua, Chiapas, Mexico 17.55542, -92.33251


Peru

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INHS_25735

Rio Marañon, 1 mi S Nauta, in large shallow oxbow lake S of southern braid of main channel, Loreto, Peru


Sri Lanka

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MNHN_MP_4904

Ceylon


unknown

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MNHN_MP_4759

[no locality available]


USA

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ANSP_416332

Sangamon River, Lake of the Woods, Mahomet, Champaign Co., Illinois 40.2040° N, 88.3876° W


Vietnam

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MNHN_MP_4760

Hanoï, Tonkin

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MNHN_MP_4747

Tonkin

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MNHN_MP_4751

Tonkin

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MNHN_MP_4850

Tonkin: Dong-Song

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


Canada

RMBH_MCorb_37_1. (28S: OR252269, COI: OR252896, go to Genbank) Canada, Kawakawa Lake.

RMBH_MCorb_37_2. (28S: OR252270, COI: OR252897, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_38_1. (28S: OR252271, COI: OR252898, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_38_2. (28S: OR252272, COI: OR252899, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_38_3. (28S: OR252273, COI: OR252900, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_42. (28S: OR252274, COI: OR252903, go to Genbank) Canada, Pit Lake.

RMBH_MCorb_43. (28S: OR252275, COI: OR252904, go to Genbank) ditto.


Italy

RMBH_MCorb_74_1. (COI: OR252918, go to Genbank) Italy, Maggiore Lake.

RMBH_MCorb_74_2. (COI: OR252919, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_74_3. (COI: OR252920, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_75_1. (COI: OR252921, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_75_2. (COI: OR252922, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_75_3. (COI: OR252923, go to Genbank) ditto.


Japan

IDEA_shell323. (28S: LC807144, go to Genbank) Japan: Aichi, Toyota city.

IDEA_Shell116. (28S: LC727530, go to Genbank) Japan: Fukushima, Koori town.

IDEA_Shell140. (28S: LC727531, go to Genbank) Japan: Shizuoka, Fujieda city.

IDEA_Shell145. (28S: LC648569, go to Genbank) Japan:Fukuoka, Yanagawa city, Mitsuhashimachi, Hyakucho.

IDEA_Shell146. (28S: LC648570, go to Genbank) ditto.

IDEA_Shell117. (28S: LC648560, go to Genbank) Japan:Fukushima, Koori Town, Oonakajima, Abukuma river.

IDEA_Shell097. (28S: LC648553, go to Genbank) Japan:Gifu, Kaizu city, Narito, Kiso river.

IDEA_Shell099. (28S: LC648554, go to Genbank) ditto.

IDEA_Shell160. (28S: LC648582, go to Genbank) Japan:Ibaraki, Ryugasaki city, Ushikunuma.

IDEA_Shell123. (28S: LC648563, go to Genbank) Japan:Iwate, Oshu city, Mizusawa, Sakurakawazasu.

IDEA_Shell035. (28S: LC648515, go to Genbank) Japan:Shiga, Koura Town, Kogawahara.

IDEA_Shell141. (28S: LC648568, go to Genbank) Japan:Shizuoka, Fujieda city, Inagawa.

IDEA_Shell108. (28S: LC648557, go to Genbank) Japan:Toyama, Imizu city, Biwakubi, Shokawa river.

IDEA_Shell104. (28S: LC648556, go to Genbank) Japan:Toyama, Kamiishi Town, Ishibotoke.


Myanmar

RMBH_MCorb_143_2. (COI: OR253014, go to Genbank) Myanmar, Bago River.


Russia

RMBH_MCorb_132_1. (28S: OR252282, COI: OR252983, go to Genbank) Russia, Rostov Oblast, Don River.

RMBH_MCorb_132_2. (28S: OR252283, COI: OR252984, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_132_3. (28S: OR252284, COI: OR252985, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_134_1. (28S: OR252289, COI: OR252990, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_134_2. (28S: OR252290, COI: OR252991, go to Genbank) ditto.

RMBH_MCorb_134_3. (28S: OR252291, COI: OR252992, go to Genbank) ditto.


USA

RMBH_MCorb_39. (COI: OR252901, go to Genbank) USA, Chehalis River.

RMBH_MCorb_40. (COI: OR252902, go to Genbank) ditto.