WoRMS name details

Potamocorbula abbreviata (Preston, 1907)

505887  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505887)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Myida (Order)
  10. Myoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Corbulidae (Family)
  12. Erodoninae (Subfamily)
  13. Potamocorbula (Genus)
  14. Potamocorbula abbreviata (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Corbula abbreviata Preston, 1907) Preston, H. B. (1907). Diagnoses of new species of <i>Corbula</i> and <i>Bithinella</i> from Lower Bengal. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7th series.</em> 19(111): 215-216. London. [1 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51228978
page(s): 215, fig. 1. [details] 
Note India, Lower Bengal, the Ganges Delta, Port...  
Type locality India, Lower Bengal, the Ganges Delta, Port Canning, in brackish pools [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Potamocorbula abbreviata (Preston, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505887 on 2025-04-26
Date
action
by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2020-08-05 07:36:47Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim
2020-10-13 06:05:00Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Corbula abbreviata Preston, 1907) Preston, H. B. (1907). Diagnoses of new species of <i>Corbula</i> and <i>Bithinella</i> from Lower Bengal. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7th series.</em> 19(111): 215-216. London. [1 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51228978
page(s): 215, fig. 1. [details] 

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Type locality India, Lower Bengal, the Ganges Delta, Port Canning, in brackish pools [details]

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