WoRMS taxon details
Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822)
420977 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420977)
accepted
Species
Corbula contracta Say, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Corbula contracta Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 312 [details]
page(s): 312 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420977 on 2025-06-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Corbula contracta Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 312 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 312 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | contracted corbulacontracted box clam | [details] |
| German | Schrumpfmuschel | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (105 publications) (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caryocorbula contracta)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To Malacopics (Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822) Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Cabo Frio, on muddy botto...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 033144) (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caryocorbula contracta)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To Malacopics (Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822) Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Cabo Frio, on muddy botto...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 033144) (from synonym Corbula contracta Say, 1822)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
