Corbulidae is a
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of very small saltwater clams,
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bivalve
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molluscs
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in the
order
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Myida
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Description
They are burrowi ...
.
Genera and species
Genera and species in the family Corbulidae include:
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Anisocorbula''
Iredale, 1930
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Apachecorbula''
Olivera, 2014
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Apachecorbula muriatica''
Olivera, 2014
* ''
Caestocorbula''
Vincent, 1910
* ''
Caryocorbula''
Bruguiere, 1792
** ''
Caryocorbula porcella''
( Dall, 1916)
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Corbula
''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 ...
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Bruguiere, 1797
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Corbula alabamiensis''
Lea, 1833
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Corbula barrattiana''
C. B. Adams, 1852
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Corbula bicarinata''
(Sowerby, 1833)
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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 ...
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(Sowerby, 1833)
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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. ...
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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. ...
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C. B. Adams, 1852
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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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Say
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, 1822
** ''
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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d'Orbigny
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, 1842
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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. ...
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Dall, 1881
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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. ...
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C. B. Adams, 1852
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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. ...
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Dall, 1916
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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. ...
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C. B. Adams, 1852
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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 nasuta''
Sowerby, 1833
** ''
Corbula nuciformis''
Sowerby, 1833
** ''
Corbula porcella''
Dall, 1916
** ''
Corbula sulcata''
** ''
Corbula swiftiana''
C. B. Adams, 1852
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Corbula zelandica''
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Gaimard was born at Saint-Zacharie on January 31, 1793. He studied medicine at the naval medical school in Toulon, subsequent ...
, 1835
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Cuneocorbula''
Cossmann, 1886
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Erodona''
Bosc, 1801
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Hexacorbula''
Olsson, 1932
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Juliacorbula''
Olsson and Harbison, 1953
**''
Juliacorbula cubaniana''
(d'Orbigny
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, 1842)
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Juliacorbula luteola''
(Carpenter
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, 1864)
* ''
Lentidium''
de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
* ''
Panamicorbula''
Pilsbry, 1932
* ''
Potamocorbula''
Habe, 1955
** ''
Potamocorbula amurensis''
(Schrenck, 1861)
* ''
Tenuicorbula''
Olsson, 1932
* ''
Varicorbula''
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and Gale, 1931
** ''
Varicorbula gibba''
(Olivi, 1792)
** ''
Varicorbula operculata''
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, 1848)
References
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Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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Bivalve families
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck