RAMS taxon details
Corbula Bruguière, 1797
137841 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137841)
accepted
Genus
- Species Corbula gibba (Olivi, 1792) accepted as Varicorbula gibba (Olivi, 1792)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Bruguière, J. G. (1791-1797). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers. [An encyclopedic and methodical table of the three kingdoms of nature. Worms, shells, mollusks and corals.]. <em>Part 7 [Livraison 46, 30 July 1791]: Tome 1, pp. [i]-viii, 1-83, pl. 1-95, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 10 [Livraison 49, May 1792]: Tome 1, pp. 85-132; Tome 2, pl. 96-189, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 19 [Livraison 62, 8 July 1797], pl. 190-286, Paris: H. Agasse. [dates and publishers after Evenhuis & Petit 2003]Panckoucke, Paris.</em> 180 pp + 92 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64072
page(s): pl. 230 [details]
page(s): pl. 230 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Corbula Bruguière, 1797. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137841 on 2026-06-02
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Corbula Bruguière, 1797. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/RAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137841 on 2026-06-02
Date
action
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original description
Bruguière, J. G. (1791-1797). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et polypiers. [An encyclopedic and methodical table of the three kingdoms of nature. Worms, shells, mollusks and corals.]. <em>Part 7 [Livraison 46, 30 July 1791]: Tome 1, pp. [i]-viii, 1-83, pl. 1-95, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 10 [Livraison 49, May 1792]: Tome 1, pp. 85-132; Tome 2, pl. 96-189, Paris: Panckoucke. Part 19 [Livraison 62, 8 July 1797], pl. 190-286, Paris: H. Agasse. [dates and publishers after Evenhuis & Petit 2003]Panckoucke, Paris.</em> 180 pp + 92 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64072
page(s): pl. 230 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [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. [details]
page(s): pl. 230 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [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. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality