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

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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula fluminalis

nominal species Corbicula purpurea Prime, 1867

Prime, 1867, Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 77, fig. 26.

= Corbicula fluminalis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Corbicula purpurea Prime, 1867 — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016
+ Corbicula fluminalis (O.F. Müller, 1774) — He & Zhuang, 2013
= Corbicula purpurea Prime, 1864 — Kantor et al., 2010
= Corbicula purpurea (Prime) — Morton, 1986
+ Corbicula fluminalis Deshayes — Prime, 1895
= Corbicula purpurea Prime — Clessin, 1879
= Corbicula purpurea Prime — Prime, 1870
= Corbicula purpurea nov. spec. — Prime, 1867

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