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

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This page documents data for Prime (1861), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Prime, T. 1861. Note sur quelques espèces peu connues des genres Batissa, Cyrena, Corbicula et Sphærium. Journal de Conchyliologie 9: 38-43.

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Attributed Species Names

Corbicula ovalis Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 31.
Prime, 1861, J. de Conch. 9: 42, pl. 2, fig. 6.

Corbicula tenuistriata Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 322.
Prime, 1861, J. de Conch. 9: 40, pl. 2, fig. 3.

Cyrena panamensis Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 283.
Prime, 1861, J. de Conch. 9: 40.
(new name for Cyrena (Anomala) inflata Deshayes, 1854)

Sphaerium inconspicuum Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 322.
Prime, 1861, J. de Conch. 9: 43, pl. 2, fig. 7.

Corbicula cyreniformis Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 321.
Prime, 1861, J. de Conch. 9: 41, pl. 2, fig. 5.

Taxonomic Opinions

Batissa humerosa Deshayes

Corbicula cyreniformis T. Prime

Corbicula obsoleta Deshayes

Corbicula ovalis T. Prime

Corbicula tenuistriata T. Prime

Cyrena (Anomala) insignis Deshayes

Cyrena panamensis T. Prime
+ Cyrena (Anomala) inflata Deshayes, 1854

Sphærium inconspicuum T. Prime

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