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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula

species Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774): specimens
69 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Corbicula fluminea — Taylor et al. (2007), Nesemann et al. (2007), Hedtke et al. (2008), Rumi et al. (2008), ..., Breure et al. (2022), Jihad (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Torres et al. (2024)
Corbicula (s.s.) fluminea — Huber (2015)
Corbicula spp. — Prié et al. (2023)
Corbicula astronomoca — Jihad (2023)

Range: Native to eastern Asia. Widely introduced.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Brazil
INHS_83135 main channel along left bank, ca. 10 km SW and across river from Senador Jose Porfirio	INHS_78837 off left bank of main channel in vicinity of campsite 5, ca. 6 km south of Porto do Moz	INHS_78872 off right bank, point between campsite 5 and Porto do Moz
INHS_79205 left bank ca. 5 km upstream from confluence with rio Xingu	INHS_79218 at mouth of rio Jarauçu (Aquiqui)	INHS_45934 Rio Xingu, ~7 km N Senador José Porfîrio, Pará, Brazil
INHS_79201 beach on right bank, campsite 5 and vicinity, ca. 3.5 km southeast of Porto do Moz	INHS_79230 main channel off right bank campsite 5, ca. 3.5-4 km south-southeast of Porto do Moz
China
MNHN_MP_4742 Hong Kong	MNHN_MP_4763 Chine	MNHN_MP_4801 Chine
Germany
INHS_25335 Rhine River (North Sea Dr.) near Rheinberg-Orsoy North Rhine- Westphalia, Germany	INHS_78819 Nidda River (Main River Dr.) Frankfurt; L3005 bridge, Darmstadt County, Hesse, Germany, 50.12371°, 8.61223°	INHS_807 Rhine River (north Sea r.) near Rheinberg- Orsoy, North Rhine- Westphalia, Germany
India
MNHN_MP_4799 Indes
Japan
MNHN_MP_4548 Osaka
INHS_52287 Japan
Jordan
MNHN_MP_4752 Jourdain	MNHN_MP_4793 Jourdain
Mexico
INHS_91097 Rio Usumacinta, Gulf of Mexico - Grijalva - Usumacinta, opposite mouth of Rio Chacamax, Tabasco, Mexico	INHS_89429 Rio Valles, Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico	INHS_89423 Rio Tempoal, Tempoal, Veracruz, Mexico
INHS_89426 Rio San Fernando, ca. 20 km NW San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico	INHS_87600 Rio Ayuquila, Pacific - Armeria - Boca de Pascuales, NW El Grullo, Jalisco, Mexico	INHS_87599 Rio Ayuquila, Pacific - Armeria - Boca de Pascuales, N of El Corcovado, Jalisco, Mexico
INHS_89440 Rio Tampaón [22 km SSW of Ciudad Valles, 38 km S of Tamuin, 132 km WSW of Tampico], San Luis Potosi, Mexico	INHS_89428 Arroyo Sarnoso, 33 km E of Victoria, 275 km SW of Matamoros, Casas Municipality at Hwy. 70, Tamaulipas, Mexico	INHS_89434 Rio San Fernando, Cisneros Bridge, Tamaulipas, Mexico
INHS_89432 Rio Purificacion, 27-28 km NE of Victoria, 235 km SW of Matamoros, Presa Vicente Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico	INHS_87598 Rio Tuxcacuesco, Pacific Ocean - Armeria - Ayuquilla - Ferreria, near Parque Las Piedras, Jalisco, Mexico
INHS_90939 Rio Tulija, Salto de Aqua, Chiapas, Mexico 17.55542, -92.33251
Peru
INHS_25735 Rio Marañon, 1 mi S Nauta, in large shallow oxbow lake S of southern braid of main channel, Loreto, Peru
Sri Lanka
MNHN_MP_4904 Ceylon
USA
ANSP_416332 Sangamon River, Lake of the Woods, Mahomet, Champaign Co., Illinois 40.2040° N, 88.3876° W
Vietnam
MNHN_MP_4747 Tonkin	MNHN_MP_4751 Tonkin	MNHN_MP_4760 Hanoï, Tonkin
MNHN_MP_4850 Tonkin: Dong-Song
unknown
MNHN_MP_4759 [no locality available]

Genbank Vouchers

Japan

IDEA_Shell116 (28S) Japan: Fukushima, Koori town

IDEA_Shell035 (28S) Japan:Shiga, Koura Town, Kogawahara

IDEA_Shell104 (28S) Japan:Toyama, Kamiishi Town, Ishibotoke

IDEA_Shell117 (28S) Japan:Fukushima, Koori Town, Oonakajima, Abukuma river

IDEA_Shell146 (28S) Japan:Fukuoka, Yanagawa city, Mitsuhashimachi, Hyakucho

IDEA_Shell099 (28S) Japan:Gifu, Kaizu city, Narito, Kiso river

IDEA_Shell141 (28S) Japan:Shizuoka, Fujieda city, Inagawa

IDEA_Shell097 (28S) Japan:Gifu, Kaizu city, Narito, Kiso river

IDEA_Shell160 (28S) Japan:Ibaraki, Ryugasaki city, Ushikunuma

IDEA_shell323 (28S) Japan: Aichi, Toyota city

IDEA_Shell140 (28S) Japan: Shizuoka, Fujieda city

IDEA_Shell108 (28S) Japan:Toyama, Imizu city, Biwakubi, Shokawa river

IDEA_Shell145 (28S) Japan:Fukuoka, Yanagawa city, Mitsuhashimachi, Hyakucho

IDEA_Shell123 (28S) Japan:Iwate, Oshu city, Mizusawa, Sakurakawazasu

RMBH_MCorb_131_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_147_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_42 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_134_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_134_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_131_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_43 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_133_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_147_5 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_131_4 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_37_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_147_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_134_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_147_4 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_133_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_132_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_131_5 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_38_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_38_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_133_4 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_147_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_132_3 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_94 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_133_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_131_1 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_38_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_37_2 (COI, 28S)

RMBH_MCorb_132_1 (COI, 28S)

COFL_D3 (COI)

SSCo01 (COI)

DJCo-06 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_19 (COI)

COFL_D4 (COI)

Asan15 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_95 (COI)

NIESR1557 (COI)

NIESR1857 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_23_2 (COI)

JS-01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_97_1 (COI)

JJCo01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_58_4 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_91_4 (COI)

COFL_L1 (COI)

DJCo-o3i (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_82_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_91_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_82_1_Var1 (28S)

RMBH_MCorb_148_2 (COI)

NJCo-03 (COI)

GB-04 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_75_3 (COI)

COFL_L4 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_59 (COI)

DJCo-04 (COI)

DJCo-05 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_87_2 (COI)

NIESR1541 (COI)

DJCo-01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_18 (COI)

COFL_L2 (COI)

MK-02 (COI)

KJH0808 (COI)

KJCo01 (COI)

COFL_D1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_59_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_143_2 (COI)

HD01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_74_3 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_91_1 (COI)

GRCo-02 (COI)

HG-03 (COI)

RMBH_MSph_679 (16S)

RMBH_MCorb_18_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_102_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_98_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_19_2 (COI)

KMRCFW222 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_40 (COI)

JS-02 (COI)

NJCo-02 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_23_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_82_3 (COI)

HG-02 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_99_2 (COI)

MK-01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_111_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_97_3 (COI)

NIESR0644 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_74_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_82_2 (COI)

KJ07 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_74_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_65 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_64 (COI)

BSCo04 (COI)

HM-A (COI)

KJ04 (COI)

KJ08 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_84_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_99_1 (COI)

DJCo-02 (COI)

COFL_L3 (COI)

DJCo-07 (COI)

GB-05 (COI)

GRCo-03 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_75_1 (COI)

DJCo-o1i (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_24_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_91_3 (COI)

GRCo-01 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_98_3 (COI)

DJCo-o2i (COI)

HG-01 (COI)

NIESR1572 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_148_1 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_99_3 (COI)

KJ09 (COI)

CF0007_ (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_61_2 (COI)

MK (COI)

COFL_D2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_82_1_Var2 (28S)

RMBH_MCorb_97_2 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_75_2 (COI)

NJCo-01 (COI)

DJCo-03 (COI)

NIESR1856 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_39 (COI)

HM-B (COI)

KJH0729 (COI)

RMBH_MCorb_61 (COI)

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