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

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Publication Prashad (1928): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Prashad, B. 1928. Revision of the Asiatic species of the genus Corbicula. I. — The Indian species of Corbicula. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 9: 13-27.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula annandalei sp. nov.

Corbicula arata (Sowerby, 1877)

Corbicula assamensis sp. nov.

Corbicula bensoni Deshayes, 1854

Corbicula cashmiriensis Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula kashmirensis Theobald, 1876
+ Corbicula cashmirensis Hanley & Theobald, 1875

Corbicula iravadica Blanford
+ Corbicula pisum Theobald, 1876
+ Corbicula irawadica Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Corbicula noetlingi v. Martens, 1899
+ Corbicula regularis Martens, 1899

Corbicula peninsularis sp. nov.

Corbicula solida Clessin, 1887

Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula bengalica Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula trigona Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula occidens Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula regularis Prime, 1860
+ Corbicula parvula Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula subradiata Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula violacea Prime, 1861
+ Cyrena agrensis Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula consanguinea Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula bengalensis Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula imperialis Prime, 1870
+ Corbicula nevilli Clessin, 1887
+ Corbicula huttoniana Clessin, 1887
+ Corbicula secaduilabris Prashad, 1928
+ Corbicula fluminalis var. holstiana Schlesh, 1908
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Corbicula subnitens Clessin, 1887

Corbicula sylhetica Preston, 1908