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

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Publication Prime (1867): attributed nominal species
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Prime, T. 1867. Notes on species of the family Corbiculadæ, with figures. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 8(6): 414-418. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula colonialis Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 416.

Corbicula consanguinea Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 417.

Corbicula insularis Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 414, fig. 67.

Corbicula larnaudieri Prime, 1862
Prime, 1862. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 7: 480, text fig.
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 415, fig. 69.

Corbicula mediocris Prime, 1862
Prime, 1862. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 7: 481.
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 414, fig. 68.

Corbicula moreletiana Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 416.

Corbicula pfeifferiana Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 417.

Cyrena chilina Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 418.

Cyrena exquisita Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 417.

Cyrena germana Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 417.

Velorita parvula Prime, 1867
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8(6): 418.
 
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