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Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818 
AphiaID: 248

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Myoida (Order) > Myoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Myoidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Aloididae Thiele, 1934 (synonym)
Caryocorbulinae H. A. Vokes, 1945
Corbulinae Lamarck, 1818
Sources  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. 2010. Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details]

redescription: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

from synonym: Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch korfschelpen  [details]
Swedish korgmusslor  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Anticorbula Dall, 1898
Genus Caryocorbula Gardner, 1926
Genus Corbula Bruguière, 1797
Genus Hexacorbula Olsson, 1932
Genus Juliacorbula Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Subfamily Lentidiinae Vokes, 1945
Genus Lentidium de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
Genus Panamicorbula Pilsbry, 1932
Genus Potamocorbula Habe, 1955
Subfamily Potamocorbulinae Habe, 1977
Genus Tenuicorbula Olsson, 1932
Genus Varicorbula Grant & Gale, 1931

Subfamily Caryocorbulinae H. A. Vokes, 1945 represented as Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818 (alternate representation)
Subfamily Corbulinae Lamarck, 1818 represented as Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818 (alternate representation)

Genus Aloidis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797
Genus Anisocorbula Iredale, 1930 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797
Genus Corbulomya Nyst, 1843 accepted as Lentidium de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
Genus Dentina Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1841 accepted as Lentidium de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
Subfamily Erodoninae Winckworth, 1932 accepted as Erodonidae Winckworth, 1932
Genus Guianadesma Morrison, 1943 accepted as Anticorbula Dall, 1898
Genus Himella H. Adams, 1860 accepted as Anticorbula Dall, 1898
Genus Notocorbula Iredale, 1930 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797
Genus Serracorbula Olsson, 1961 accepted as Caryocorbula Gardner, 1926
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2011-04-30 06:57:51Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Corbulidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248 on 2013-05-25
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