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Publication Deshayes (1855): attributed nominal species
publication summary Complete CitationDeshayes, G.P. 1855. Petricoladæ (concluded); Corbiculadæ. Catalogue of the Conchifera or Bivalve Shells in the Collection of the British Museum part 2: 217-292. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesBatissa jayana Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 237.
(new name for Cyrena jayensis Lea, 1834) | |
Corbicula ambigua Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 345, sp. 131.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 223, sp. 8. | |
Corbicula bengalensis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 344, sp. 129.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 224, sp. 11.
(renamed Corbicula bengalica Prime, 1866) | |
Corbicula bensoni Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 345, sp. 130.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 223, sp. 10. | |
Corbicula brasiliana Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 232.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 447. | |
Corbicula cashmiriensis Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 344, sp. 126.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 224, sp. 14.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3508, Cachemire. | |
Corbicula compressa Adams & Adams, 1857
‘Mousson MS’ Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 227. [nomen nudum]
‘Mousson’ Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 447. | |
Corbicula convexa Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 119.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 231, sp. 39.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3516, Rio de la Plata. | |
Corbicula cor Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 221.
(misidentified reference to Cyrena cor Lamarck, 1818) | |
Corbicula cumingii Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 228. | |
Corbicula grandis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 344, sp. 125.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 225, sp. 16. | |
Corbicula incrassata Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 117.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 233, sp. 44.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3529, [no locality available]. | |
Corbicula malaccensis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 343, sp. 124.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 229, sp. 29.
(renamed Corbicula malaccana Prime, 1864) | |
Corbicula moussoni Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 227. | |
Corbicula obscura Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 118.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 232, sp. 43. | |
Corbicula obsoleta Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 343, sp. 120.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 230, sp. 35. | |
Corbicula occidens Deshayes, 1855
“Benson” Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 223. | |
Corbicula ovalina Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 343, sp. 122.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 229, sp. 31.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3531, Nvelle. Hollande. | |
Corbicula semisulcata Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 343, sp. 121.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 230, sp. 34. | |
Corbicula squalida Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 116.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 233, sp. 45.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3537, Philippines. | |
Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 344, sp. 128.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 224, sp. 12. | |
Corbicula sulcatina Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 345, sp. 133.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 233, sp. 46. | |
Corbicula triangularis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 345, sp. 132.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 234, sp. 47. | |
Corbicula trigona Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 344, sp. 127.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 224, sp. 13. | |
Corbicula tumida Deshayes, 1855
 Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 343, sp. 123.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 229, sp. 30.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3547, Borneo. | |
Cyclas straminea Deshayes, 1855
‘Conrad’ Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 267.
(error for Cyclas staminea Conrad, 1834) | |
Cyrena aequilateralis Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 255 [as ‘æquilateralis’].
(new name for Cyrena aequilatera Deshayes, 1855) | |
Cyrena peruviana Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 259. | |
Cyrena violacea var. suborbicularis Deshayes, 1855
‘Mousson’ Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 238.
(error for Cyrena violacea var. javanica Mousson, 1849) | |
Pisum adamsi Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 284.
(homonym of Pisidium adamsii Stimpson, 1851; new name for Cyclas pygmaea Adams, 1849) | |
Pisum parasiticum Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 280. | |
Pisum recluzianum Deshayes, 1855
‘Bourguignat’ Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 279.
(error for Cyclas reclusianum Bourguignat, 1852) | |
Sphaerium indicum Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 115.
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 265, sp. 9. | |
Sphaerium novaezelandiae Deshayes, 1855
Deshayes, 1855. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 22: 342, sp. 114 [as ‘novæ-zelandiæ’].
Deshayes, 1855. Cat. Bivalves Brit. Mus. part 2: 272, sp. 45 [as ‘Novæ Zelandiæ’]. | |
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