''Corbula'' is a
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of very small saltwater
clam
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s,
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bivalve
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mollusc
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s in the family
Corbulidae
Corbulidae is a family of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Myida.
Genera and species
Genera and species in the family Corbulidae include:
* '' Anisocorbula'' Iredale, 1930
* '' Apachecorbula'' Olivera, 2014
** '' ...
, the basket clams.
[Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137841 on 2010-11-23]
Species
Species within the genus ''Corbula'' include:
* ''
Corbula aequivalvis'' Philippi, 1836
* ''
Corbula albuginosa'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula amethystina'' (Olsson, 1961)
* ''
Corbula arcaeformis'' Lynge, 1909
* ''
Corbula barrattiana''
C. B. Adams, 1852
* ''
Corbula bicarinata''
(Sowerby, 1833)
* ''
Corbula biradiata
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database ...
''
(Sowerby, 1833)
* ''
Corbula cadenati'' (Nicklès, 1955)
* ''
Corbula chittyana
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
''
C. B. Adams, 1852
* ''
Corbula colimensis'' Coan, 2002
* ''
Corbula contracta
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
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, 1822
* ''
Corbula crispa'' Reeve, 1844
* ''
Corbula cymella
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
''
Dall, 1881
* ''
Corbula dautzenbergi
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Lamy, 1941
* ''
Corbula densesculpta
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931
* ''
Corbula dietziana
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
''
C. B. Adams, 1852
* ''
Corbula erythraeensis
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
'' H. Adams, 1871
* ''
Corbula erythrodon
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Lamarck, 1818
* ''
Corbula esmeralda
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' (Olsson, 1961)
* ''
Corbula fortisulcata
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' E.A. Smith, 1879
* ''
Corbula gibba
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' (Olivi, 1792)
* ''
Corbula granum
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Cosel, 1995
* ''
Corbula grovesi
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Coan, 2002
* ''
Corbula hydropica'' (Iredale, 1930)
* ''
Corbula ira'' Dall, 1908
* ''
Corbula laticostata'' Lamy, 1941
* ''
Corbula limatula'' Conrad, 1846
* ''
Corbula lineata'' Lynge, 1909
* ''
Corbula luteola
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
''
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, 1864
* ''
Corbula lyrata'' Sastry & Mamgain, 1971
* ''
Corbula macgillivrayi'' E.A. Smith, 1885
* ''
Corbula marmorata'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula modesta
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
'' Hinds
* ''
Corbula monilis'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula moretonensis'' Lamprell & Healy, 1997
* ''
Corbula nasuta''
Sowerby, 1833
* ''
Corbula niasensis'' Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931
* ''
Corbula nipponica'' (Habe, 1961)
* ''
Corbula obesa'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula operculata'' Philippi, 1848
* ''
Corbula otra
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...
'' Coan, 2002
* ''
Corbula ovalina'' Lamarck, 1818
* ''
Corbula ovulata'' G.B. Sowerby I, 1833
* ''
Corbula pallida'' Reeve, 1843
* ''
Corbula patagonica'' d'Orbigny, 1845
* ''
Corbula persica'' E.A. Smith, 1906
* ''
Corbula philippii'' E.A. Smith, 1885
* ''
Corbula physoides'' Deshayes, 1848
* ''
Corbula porcella''
Dall, 1916
* ''
Corbula pulchella'' Philippi, 1893
* ''
Corbula rotalis'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula rugifera'' Smith
* ''
Corbula scaphoides'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula sinensis'' Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993
* ''
Corbula smithiana'' Brazier, 1880
* ''
Corbula solidula'' Hinds, 1843
* ''
Corbula speciosa'' Reeve, 1843
* ''
Corbula stephensoni'' Lamprell & Healy, 1997
* ''
Corbula striatissima'' Lamy, 1941
* ''
Corbula subquadrata'' Melvill & Standen, 1907
* ''
Corbula sulcata'' Lamarck, 1801
* ''
Corbula sulcosa''
* ''
Corbula sulculosa'' H. Adams, 1870
* ''
Corbula swiftiana''
C. B. Adams, 1852
* ''
Corbula taitensis'' Lamarck, 1818
* ''
Corbula tenuis'' G.B. Sowerby I, 1833
* ''
Corbula tryoni'' E.A. Smith, 1880
* ''
Corbula tunicata'' Reeve, 1843
* ''
Corbula uruguayensis'' W. B. Marshall, 1928
* ''
Corbula venusta'' Gould, 1861
* ''
Corbula yokoyamai'' (Habe, 1949)
* ''
Corbula zelandica''
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Biography
Gaimard was born at Saint-Zacharie on January 31, 1793. He studied medicine at the naval medical school in Toulon, subsequent ...
, 1835
The database
ITIS
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also gives the following species
''Corbula''
at the Integrated Taxonomic Information System
* '' Corbula alabamiensis'' Lea, 1833
* ''Corbula caribaea
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
''
* ''Corbula cubaniana
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
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, 1842
* ''Corbula kelseyi
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
'' Dall, 1916
* ''Corbula krebsiana
''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. ...
'' C. B. Adams, 1852
* '' Corbula nuciformis'' Sowerby, 1833
References
* Huber M. (2010). ''Compendium of bivalves.'' A full-color guide to 3,300 of the World’s Marine Bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany. Pp. 901, 1 CD.
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Corbulidae
Bivalve genera