WoRMS taxon details
Cumingia californica Conrad, 1837
507256 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507256)
accepted
Species
Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916 · unaccepted
Cumingia densilineata Dall, 1921 · unaccepted
Cumingia similis A. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cumingia californica Conrad, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507256 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916) Dall, W. H. (1916). Diagnoses of new species of marine bivalve mollusks from the northwest coast of America in the collection of the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 52 (2183): 393-417., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765696
page(s): 416 [details]
original description (of Cumingia densilineata Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). New shells from the Pliocene or early Pleistocene of San Quintin Bay, Lower California. <em>West American Scientist.</em> 19 (3): 21-23. [details]
original description (of Cumingia similis A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Description of new species of the genus <i>Cumingia</i>, with some additional generic characters. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1850) 18: 24-25, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858671
page(s): 24. pl. 8, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 416 [details]
original description (of Cumingia densilineata Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). New shells from the Pliocene or early Pleistocene of San Quintin Bay, Lower California. <em>West American Scientist.</em> 19 (3): 21-23. [details]
original description (of Cumingia similis A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Description of new species of the genus <i>Cumingia</i>, with some additional generic characters. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1850) 18: 24-25, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858671
page(s): 24. pl. 8, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
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]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Corbula kelseyi Holotype USNM 120691) (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Corbula kelseyi Holotype USNM 120691) (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Corbula kelseyi Dall, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym