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Corbicula fluminalis (O.F.Müller, 1774)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Bivalvia
order
Venerida
family
Cyrenidae
genus
Corbicula
species
Corbicula fluminalis

Name

Synonyms
Corbicula aegyptiaca Germain, 1906
Corbicula africana albertiana Mandahl-Barth, 1954
Corbicula alba Clessin, 1877
Corbicula albida (Krauss, 1848)
Corbicula ambigua Deshayes, 1855
Corbicula artini Pallary, 1902
Corbicula callipyga Bourguignat, 1885
Corbicula cameroni Germain, 1906
Corbicula consobrina (Caillaud, 1823)
Corbicula consobrina trigonula (S.V.Wood, 1877)
Corbicula cor (Lamarck, 1818)
Corbicula crassula (Mousson, 1854)
Corbicula cunningtoni E.A.Smith, 1906
Corbicula degousei Germain, 1906
Corbicula delessertiana Prime, 1870
Corbicula difficilis Prime, 1864
Corbicula doufilei Rochebrune & Germain, 1904
Corbicula feliciani Locard, 1883
Corbicula fischeri Germain, 1907
Corbicula fluminalis consobrina (Cailliaud, 1823)
Homonyms
Corbicula fluminalis (O.F.Müller, 1774)
Common names
Asian Clam, Asiatic Clam, Prosperity Clam in English
Corbicule striolée in French
Feingerippte Körbchenmuschel in German
toegeknepen korfmossel in Dutch
toegeknepen korfmossel in Dutch
toegeknepen korfmossel in Dutch
Asian Clam in English
Toegeknepen korfmossel in Dutch
finribbad olivmussla in Swedish
finribbad olivmussla in Swedish
finribbad olivmussla in Swedish
Asiatic Clam in English
Prosperity Clam in English
toegeknepen korfmossel in Dutch

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