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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Philippi (1846): summary publication summary Complete CitationPhilippi, R.A. 1846. Abblildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien 2(3): 65-87. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesCorbicula fluminea Philippi, 1846 ‘Müller’ of Authors. Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 76, pl. 1, fig. 3 [as ‘Cyrena’]. Mousson, 1849. Land-Süßw.-Moll. Java: 87, pl. 15, fig. 3. O. Boettger, 1890. Ber. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 1890: 163. Rolle, 1908. Nachr. Bl. Dtsch. Malak. Ges. 40: 69. (misidentified reference to Tellina fluminea Müller, 1774) | |
Cyrena fluviatilis Philippi, 1846 ‘Müller’ Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 77. (reference to Tellina fluviatilis Müller, 1774) | |
Cyrena largillierti Philippi, 1844 Philippi, 1844. Zeitschr. f. Malakozool. 1: 163. Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 75, pl. 1, fig. 1. | |
Cyrena nitens Philippi, 1844 Philippi, 1844. Zeitschr. f. Malakozool. 1: 163. Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 76, pl. 1, fig. 4. | |
Cyrena pusilla Philippi, 1846 ‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 78, pl. 1, fig. 7. | |
Cyrena radiata Philippi, 1846 ‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 78, pl. 1, fig. 8. (homonym of Cyrena radiata Hanley, 1844) | |
Cyrena solida Philippi, 1846 Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 78, pl. 1, fig. 9. (renamed Cyrena nicaraguana Prime, 1870; homonym of Cyrena solida Dunker, 1843) | |
Mactra chinensis Philippi, 1846 Philippi, 1846. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 2(3): 73. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsCyrena cuneata Jonas = Cyanocyclas cuneata Cyrena fluminea (Müll.) = Corbicula fluminea Cyrena fluviatilis (Müll.) = Corbicula manilensis + Cyrena fuscata Lamarck, 1818 + Cyrena manilensis Philippi, 1844 Cyrena fluviatilis (Müll.) = Corbicula fluminea Cyrena largillierti Philippi, 1844 = Corbicula largillierti Cyrena nitens Ph. = Corbicula nitens Cyrena orientalis Lamk. = Corbicula fluminea Cyrena pusilla Parreyss = Corbicula fluminalis Cyrena radiata Parreyss = Corbicula fluminalis Cyrena solida Ph. = Polymesoda fortis
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