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

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genus Potamocorbula Habe, 1955: species
     1 available nominal genus synonym | cladomics

Potamocorbula abbreviata (Preston, 1907) (brackish)
syonymy (5 available, 5 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula adamsi (Tryon, 1869) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula adusta (Reeve, 1844) (brackish)
syonymy (5 available, 5 total) | specimens (2)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula amurensis (Schrenck, 1861) (brackish)
syonymy (7 available, 7 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific, including the Amur estuary. Introduced to San Francisco Bay. (North America, East Asia)

Potamocorbula chilkaensis (Preston, 1911) (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula fasciata (Reeve, 1843) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula laevis (Hinds, 1843) (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula nimbosa (Hanley, 1843) (brackish)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific, south to Indochina. (East Asia)

Potamocorbula rubromuscula Zhuang & Cai, 1983 (brackish)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Brackish, northwestern Pacific. (East Asia)

 
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