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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula fluminea

nominal species Cyrena similis Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833

Cyrena similis Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 = Corbicula fluminea

specimen image from publicationGray Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 20, fig. 2.
(misidentified reference to Venus similis Wood, 1828)

= Corbicula fluminea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774) — He & Zhuang, 2013

+ Corbicula woodiana Lea — Clessin, 1877

+ Corbicula woodiana Deshayes — Prime, 1870

+ Corbicula woodiana Deshayes — Prime, 1867

 
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