The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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nominal species Corbicula subtruncata Germain, 1906

Bourguignat, 1889, Moll. Afrique Équatoriale: 190 [as ‘Corbicula subtruncatula’]. [nomen nudum]
“Bourguignat” Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 582, fig. 17c.
(correct name for Corbicula subtruncatula Bourguignat, 1889)
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3544, fleuve Kingani.

= Corbicula fluminalis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Corbicula fluminalis consobrina (Cailliaud, 1827) — Daget, 1998
+ Corbicula fluminalis (Müller, 1774) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988
= Corbicula subtruncata “Bourguignat” Germain, 1906 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Corbicula zelebori var. subtruncata Bgt. (sp.) — Pallary, 1924
= Corbicula subtruncata Bgt. — Pallary, 1909

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