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Publication Prime (1895): taxonomic opinions
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Prime, T. 1895. Catalogue of the species of Corbiculadae in the Collection of Temple Prime, now forming part of the Collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge, Massachusetts. 62 pp. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Batissa corbiculoides Deshayes
+ Batissa triquetra Deshayes, 1854

Batissa fortis Prime
+ Batissa ponderosa Prime, 1860

Batissa jayana Lea = Batissa violacea
+ Batissa sphaericula Prime, 1862
+ Batissa elegans Prime, 1862
+ Batissa solidula Prime, 1862

Batissa lævigata Schumacher = Batissa violacea
+ Cyrena keraudrenia Lesson, 1830
+ Batissa insignis Deshayes, 1854
+ Cyrena childrenae Gray, 1825

Batissa lenticularis Deshayes

Batissa obesa Deshayes

Batissa similis Prime

Batissa violacea Deshayes
+ Cyrena tenebrosa Hinds, 1842
+ Batissa unioniformis Prime, 1860

Corbicula africana Deshayes

Corbicula agrensis Prime = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula ammiralis Prime

Corbicula angasi Prime = Corbicula australis

Corbicula astartina Martens

Corbicula australis Deshayes

Corbicula baronialis Prime

Corbicula bengalica Deshayes = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula blandiana Prime

Corbicula brunnea Prime

Corbicula castanea Morelet

Corbicula colonialis Prime = Corbicula ducalis

Corbicula consularis Prime

Corbicula convexa Deshayes

Corbicula cor Deshayes = Corbicula fluminea

Corbicula cumingii Deshayes = Corbicula manilensis
+ Corbicula squalida Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula notata Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula crosseana Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula venustula Prime, 1867

Corbicula cuneata Jonas = Cyanocyclas cuneata

Corbicula ducalis Prime

Corbicula fluminalis Deshayes
+ Corbicula saulcyi Bourguignat, 1868
+ Corbicula difficilis Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula radiata Martens, 1897
+ Cyrena rivalis Philippi, 1851
+ Corbicula purpurea Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula delessertiana Prime, 1870

Corbicula fluminalis Deshayes = Corbicula rivalis

Corbicula fluminea Deshayes
+ Corbicula triangularis Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula muelleriana Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula pfeifferiana Prime, 1867

Corbicula fluminea Deshayes = Corbicula nitens

Corbicula fuscata Deshayes = Corbicula fluminea
+ Corbicula imperialis Prime, 1870

Corbicula fuscata Deshayes = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula gracilis Prime = Corbicula javanica

Corbicula inaequilateralis Prime = Corbicula fluminalis

Corbicula insularis Prime

Corbicula lamarckiana Prime

Corbicula largillierti Deshayes = Corbicula fluminea
+ Corbicula sulcatina Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula chemnitziana Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula vulgaris Prime, 1867

Corbicula largillierti Deshayes

Corbicula larnaudieri Prime

Corbicula leana Prime

Corbicula leviscula [sic] Prime = Corbicula leviuscula

Corbicula limosa Deshayes = Cyanocyclas limosa
+ Cyclas (Cyrena) variegata d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Corbicula semisulcata Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula perplexa Prime, 1865

Corbicula linneana Prime = Corbicula lamarckiana

Corbicula lutea Morelet

Corbicula lydigiana Prime = Corbicula erosa
+ Corbicula erosa Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula pisidiiformis Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula moreletiana Prime, 1867

Corbicula lydigiana Prime

Corbicula lydigiana Prime = Corbicula moreletiana

Corbicula malaccana Deshayes = Corbicula malaccensis

Corbicula manchurica A. Adams

Corbicula manillensis [sic] Prime = Corbicula manilensis
+ Cyrena fluviatilis Philippi, 1846

Corbicula manillensis [sic] Prime = Corbicula fluminea

Corbicula minor Prime

Corbicula nepeansis [sic] Deshayes = Corbicula australis

Corbicula nitens Morelet

Corbicula obsoleta Deshayes
+ Corbicula amazonica Prime, 1870

Corbicula occidens Benson = Corbicula striatella
+ Corbicula mediocris Prime, 1862

Corbicula orientalis Deshayes = Corbicula fluminea
+ Corbicula japonica Prime, 1867
+ Corbicula martensii Clessin, 1879

Corbicula orientalis Deshayes = Corbicula japonica

Corbicula paranensis Deshayes = Cyanocyclas paranacensis

Corbicula parvula Prime = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula primeana Morelet = Corbicula fluminea
+ Corbicula pexata Prime, 1867

Corbicula primeana Morelet = Corbicula bocourti

Corbicula prolongata Prime

Corbicula pulchella Deshayes

Corbicula pusilla Deshayes = Corbicula fluminalis

Corbicula quilonensis Benson

Corbicula rhomboidea Prime = Corbicula malaccensis

Corbicula rotunda Prime = Cyanocyclas rotunda

Corbicula sayana Prime = Corbicula manilensis

Corbicula solidula Prime

Corbicula stimpsoniana Prime

Corbicula straminea Reinhardt

Corbicula subradiata Prime = Corbicula striatella

Corbicula trigona Deshayes = Corbicula striatella
+ Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854
+ Corbicula violacea Prime, 1861
+ Corbicula consanguinea Prime, 1867

Corbicula tumida Deshayes

Corbicula woodiana Deshayes = Corbicula fluminea
+ Corbicula primeana Mörch, 1861

Cyrena acuta Prime = Polymesoda arctata

Cyrena anomala Deshayes = Polymesoda anomala

Cyrena arctata Deshayes = Polymesoda arctata

Cyrena bengalensis Lamarck = Geloina bengalensis

Cyrena bernardiana Prime = Geloina expansa
+ Cyrena proxima Prime, 1867

Cyrena buschii Philippi

Cyrena carolinensis [sic] Lamarck = Polymesoda caroliniana

Cyrena ceylonica Lamarck = Geloina erosa

Cyrena chilina Prime = Polymesoda fontainei

Cyrena colorata Prime

Cyrena cypriniformis [sic] Prime

Cyrena cyprinoides Quoy = Geloina erosa

Cyrena eximia Dunker = Geloina bengalensis
+ Cyrena sinuosa Deshayes, 1854
+ Cyrena regularis Prime, 1861

Cyrena fallax Deshayes
+ Cyrena affinis Deshayes, 1854

Cyrena fallax Deshayes = Geloina bengalensis

Cyrena floridana Conrad = Polymesoda floridana
+ Cyrena protexta Conrad, 1869

Cyrena fontainei Carpenter = Polymesoda fontainei

Cyrena fortis Prime = Polymesoda fontainei

Cyrena galatheae Reinhardt = Geloina bengalensis

Cyrena germana Prime = Polymesoda arctata

Cyrena lauta Deshayes

Cyrena mactriformis [sic] Deshayes
+ Cyrena mactroides Deshayes, 1854

Cyrena maritima C.B. Adams = Polymesoda inflata

Cyrena meridionalis Prime = Polymesoda meridionalis

Cyrena mexicana Sowerby = Polymesoda mexicana
+ Cyrena fragilis Sowerby, 1878
+ Cyrena inaequilateralis of Authors, unknown year

Cyrena mörchiana Prime

Cyrena nitida Deshayes = Geloina nitida
+ Cyrena laevis Prime, 1861

Cyrena olivacea Carpenter = Polymesoda altilis

Cyrena oviformis Deshayes

Cyrena panamensis Prime = Polymesoda inflata
+ Cyrena (Anomala) inflata Deshayes, 1854

Cyrena papuana [sic] Lesson = Geloina erosa

Cyrena placida Deshayes

Cyrena ponderosa Prime

Cyrena radiata Hanley
+ Cyrena sordida Hanley, 1844
+ Cyrena solida Philippi, 1846
+ Cyrena exquisita Prime, 1867

Cyrena radiata Hanley = Polymesoda boliviana

Cyrena radiata Hanley = Polymesoda arctata

Cyrena radiata Hanley = Polymesoda solida

Cyrena regalis Prime = Polymesoda arctata

Cyrena siamica Prime = Geloina bengalensis

Cyrena similis Deshayes = Corbicula similis

Cyrena sphærica Prime

Cyrena sublobata Deshayes
+ Cyrena caledonica Gassies, 1857

Cyrena sumatrensis Sowerby = Geloina bengalensis

Cyrena triangula v.d. Busch

Cyrena triangularis Metcalfe

Cyrena tribunalis Prime = Polymesoda boliviana

Cyrena ventricosa Deshayes

Limosina bahiensis Spix = Eupera bahiensis

Limosina barbadensis Prime = Eupera barbadensis

Limosina cubana [sic] Prime = Eupera cubensis

Limosina ferruginea Krauss = Eupera ferruginea

Limosina maculata Morelet = Eupera singleyi

Limosina meridionalis Prime = Eupera meridionalis

Limosina parvula Prime = Eupera parvula

Limosina portoricensis Prime = Eupera portoricensis

Limosina veatleyi C.B. Adams = Eupera veatleyi

Limosina viridans Prime = Eupera viridantis

Pisidium abditum Haldeman = Euglesa casertana
+ Cyclas minor Mighels & Adams, 1842
+ Pisidium tenellum Agassiz, 1850
+ Pisidium minus Stimpson, 1851
+ Pisidium kurtzii Prime, 1852
+ Pisidium zonatum Prime, 1852
+ Pisidium regulare Prime, 1852
+ Pisidium notatum Prime, 1852
+ Pisidium resartum Prime, 1862
+ Pisidium rubrum Prime, 1862
+ Pisidium plenum Prime, 1862
+ Pisidium noveboracense Prime, 1858
+ Pisidium amplum Prime, 1862

Pisidium amnicum Jenyns
+ Cyclas obliqua Lamarck, 1818
+ Pisidium inflatum Porro, 1838
+ Pisidium grateloupianum Normand, 1844
+ Pisidium sulcatum Prime, 1862
+ Pisidium burgundiacum Prime, 1870

Pisidium æquilaterale [sic] Prime = Euglesa equilateralis

Pisidium bensoni Prime
+ Pisidium parvulum Prime, 1870

Pisidium canariense Shuttleworth = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium casertanum Bourguignat = Euglesa casertana
+ Pisidium pulchellum Jenyns, 1832
+ Pisidium australe Philippi, 1836
+ Pisidium cinereum Alder, 1838
+ Pisidium limosum Gassies, 1849
+ Pisidium thermale Dupuy, 1849
+ Pisidium sinuatum Bourguignat, 1850
+ Pisidium lenticulare Dupuy, 1852
+ Pisidium globulare Westerlund, 1873
+ Pisidium planatum Ancey, 1906
+ Pisidium stabileii Prime, 1870
+ Sphaerium herminii Prime, 1870

Pisidium casertanum Bourguignat = Euglesa pulchella

Pisidium casertanum Bourguignat = Euglesa globularis

Pisidium chilensis Deshayes = Euglesa chilensis

Pisidium compressum Prime = Euglesa compressa
+ Pisidium altile Prime, 1852
+ Pisidium cicer Prime, 1858

Pisidium compressum Prime = Euglesa variabilis

Pisidium conicum Baudon = Euglesa supina

Pisidium consanguineum Prime = Odhneripisidium sterkianum
+ Pisidium gundlachi Prime, 1870

Pisidium duplicatum Pfeiffer

Pisidium ferrœnse Mörch

Pisidium ferrugineum Prime = Euglesa ferruginea

Pisidium henslowianum [sic] Jenyns = Euglesa henslowana
+ Cyclas acuta Pfeiffer, 1821
+ Pisidium jayanum Prime, 1870
+ Pisidium bonnafouxianum de Cessac, 1855

Pisidium jamaicense Prime
+ Cyclas pygmaea Adams, 1849

Pisidium milium Held = Euglesa milium
+ Pisidium normandianum Gassies, 1849
+ Pisidium tetragonum Normand, 1854
+ Pisidium baudonianum de Cessac, 1855

Pisidium nitidum Jenyns = Euglesa nitida
+ Pisidium incertum Normand, 1854

Pisidium nov.-zealandicum [sic] Prime = Euglesa novaezelandiae

Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer = Euglesa casertana
+ Cyclas minima Studer, 1820

Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer = Euglesa ventricosa

Pisidium occidentale Newcomb = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium punctifera Guppy = Pisidium punctiferum

Pisidium pusillum Jenyns = Euglesa casertana
+ Cyclas fontinalis Draparnaud, 1806
+ Pisidium roseum Scholtz, 1843

Pisidium pusillum Jenyns = Euglesa personata

Pisidium retusum Prime = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium septentrionale Prime, 1895

Pisidium simile Prime

Pisidium steenbuchii Mörch = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium titicacense Prime

Pisidium ultramontanum Prime = Euglesa ultramontana

Pisidium variabile Prime = Euglesa variabilis
+ Pisidium grande Prime, 1865

Pisidium ventricosum Prime = Euglesa ventricosa
+ Pisidium rotundatum Prime, 1852

Pisidium ventricosum Prime = Euglesa rotundata

Pisidium virginicum Bourguignat = Euglesa adamsii
+ Pisidium adamsii Stimpson, 1851
+ Cyclas nitida Mighels & Adams, 1842

Pisidium virginicum Bourguignat = Pisidium dubium

Sphærium corneum Scopoli = Sphaerium corneum
+ Tellina rivalis Müller, 1774
+ Cyclas nucleus Studer, 1820
+ Cyclas lutea Anton, 1839
+ Cyclas tumida of Authors, unknown year
+ Cyclas globosa Villa, 1841

Sphærium corneum Scopoli = Sphaerium nucleus

Sphærium creplini Dunker = Sphaerium lacustre

Sphærium fabalis Prime = Sphaerium fabale
+ Cyclas castanea Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas sulculosa Prime, 1865

Sphærium jeannottii Normand, 1844

Sphærium lacustre Férrussac = Sphaerium lacustre
+ Cyclas calyculata Draparnaud, 1806
+ Cyclas perezii Prime, 1870

Sphærium lenticula Prime = Sphaerium lacustre

Sphærium minervæ Prime

Sphærium nobile Gould = Sphaerium patella

Sphærium occidentale Prime = Sphaerium nitidum
+ Cyclas tenuis Prime, 1852

Sphærium occidentale Prime = Sphaerium occidentale

Sphærium ovale Férussac = Sphaerium ovale

Sphærium partumeium Say = Sphaerium lacustre
+ Cyclas orbicularia Linsley, 1845
+ Cyclas mirabilis Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas caerulea Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas eburnea Prime, 1853
+ Sphaerium jayanum Prime, 1865
+ Cyclas elevata Haldeman, 1841
+ Cyclas pallida Prime, 1865

Sphærium partumeium Say = Sphaerium partumeium

Sphærium partumeium Say = Sphaerium ovale

Sphærium patella Gould = Sphaerium patella

Sphærium rhomboideum Say = Sphaerium rhomboideum
+ Cyclas elegans Adams, 1840

Sphærium rivicola Lamarck = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphærium ryckholtii Normand, 1844 = Sphaerium ryckholtii
+ Cyclas stricta Normand, 1854

Sphærium scaldianum Normand = Sphaerium corneum
+ Cyclas citrina Brown, 1844

Sphærium scaldianum Normand = Sphaerium nucleus

Sphærium securis Prime = Sphaerium lacustre
+ Cyclas cardissa Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas crocea Lewis, 1854
+ Cyclas rosacea Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas sphaerica Prime, 1853

Sphærium securis Prime = Sphaerium securis

Sphærium simile Say = Sphaerium simile
+ Cyclas gigantea Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas ponderosa Prime, 1852

Sphærium solidum Normand = Sphaerium solidum

Sphærium striatinum Lamarck = Sphaerium striatinum
+ Cyclas tenuistriata Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas acuminata Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas inornata Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas simplex Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas modesta Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas staminea Conrad, 1834
+ Cyclas furcata Prime, 1853
+ Cyclas bulbosa Prime, 1853
+ Cyclas aurea Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas solidula Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas distorta Prime, 1852
+ Sphaerium vermontanum Prime, 1861
+ Cyclas emarginata Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas flava Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas triangularis Say, 1829

Sphærium striatinum Lamarck = Sphaerium triangulare

Sphærium terverianum Dupuy = Sphaerium lacustre

Sphærium transversum Say = Sphaerium transversum
+ Cyclas detruncata Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas gracilis Prime, 1852
+ Cyclas constricta Prime, 1853
+ Sphaerium contractum Prime, 1865

Sphærium truncatum Lindsley = Sphaerium partumeium
+ Cyclas calyculata C.B. Adams, 1842

Velorita cochinensis Hanley = Villorita cyprinoides

Velorita cyprinoides Gray = Villorita cyprinoides

Velorita parvula Prime

 
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