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Corbicula fluminea (O. F. Müller, 1774)

181580  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181580)

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Species
Corbicula andersoniana G. Nevill, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula clenchii R. I. Johnson, 1959 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula crebricostis Westerlund, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula inflata Clessin, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym ( )
Corbicula insularis Prime, 1867 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Corbicula natalensis Clessin, 1877 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Corbicula ovata Clessin, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula pexata Prime, 1864 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula pfeifferiana Prime, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula squalida Heude, 1880 · unaccepted > junior homonym (non Deshayes, 1854; C. clenchii R. I....)  
non Deshayes, 1854; C. clenchii R. I. Johnson, 1959 is replacement name
Corbicula vespertina P. Fischer, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbicula yunnanensis G. Nevill, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyclas chinensis Lamarck, 1806 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyrena crebricostis Westerlund, 1883 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cyrena manilensis R. A. Philippi, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cyrena orientalis Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tellina fluminea O. F. Müller, 1774 · unaccepted (original combination)

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(of Tellina fluminea O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. vol 2: I-XXXVI, 1-214, 10 unnumbered pages. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Molleriana., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 206 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Lectotype  (of Corbicula producta E. von Martens, 1905)...  
Lectotype (of Corbicula producta E. von Martens, 1905) MNB ZMB 55.625a [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Corbicula fluminea (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181580 on 2024-03-29
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original description  (of Tellina fluminea O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. vol 2: I-XXXVI, 1-214, 10 unnumbered pages. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Molleriana., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 206 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Corbicula natalensis Clessin, 1877) Clessin, S. (1874-1879). Die Familie der Cycladeen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. In Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. 1-40, pl. 1-6 (1874), 41-48 (1875), 49-56 (1876), 57-160, pl. 7-30 (1877), 161-200, pl. 31-42 (1878), 201-283, pl. 43-46 (1879). Nürnberg. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34337291
page(s): 155, pl. 27, figs 19-21 [details]   

original description  (of Cyrena orientalis Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, J.B. (1818). [volume 5 of] Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres, préséntant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; precedes d'une Introduction offrant la determination des caracteres essentiels de l'Animal, sa distinction du vegetal et desautres corps naturels, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie. <em>Paris, Deterville.</em> vol 5: 612 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 552’ [2nd page 552] [details]   

original description  (of Cyrena manilensis R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). Descriptiones testaceorum quorundam novorum, maxime chinensium. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 1(11): 161-167., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291549
page(s): 162 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula producta E. von Martens, 1905) Martens, E. von. (1905). Koreanische Süsswasser-Mollusken. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> Supplement Band 8: 23-70, pl. 1-3. Jena., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14201565
page(s): 66, pl. 2, fig. 8 [details]   

original description  (of Tellina fluviatilis O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. vol 2: I-XXXVI, 1-214, 10 unnumbered pages. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Molleriana., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 206 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Corbicula fulgida Bullen, 1901) Bullen R.A. (1901). On two apparently new species of Corbicula. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 223-224., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798179
page(s): 224, pl. 22, fig. 2 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula vespertina P. Fischer, 1891) Fischer, P. (1891). Catalogue et distribution géographique des mollusques terrestres, fluviatiles & marins d'une partie de l'Indo-Chine (Siam, Laos, Cambodge, Cochinchine, Annam, Tonkin). <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle d'Autun.</em> 4: 87-276., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k121907c/f113.image
page(s): 240 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula squalida Heude, 1880) Heude, P. M. (1875-1885). <i>Conchyliologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking [et de la Chine centrale]</i>. Paris: F. Savy. 72 + 8 pls, unnumbered pages of text. [(1): pls 1-8 (1875); (2): pls 9-16, (3): pls 17-24 (1877); (4): pls 25-32 (1878); (5): pls 33-40 (1879); (6): pls 41-48 (1880); (7): pls 49-56 (1881); (8): pls 57-64 (1883); (9): pls 65-72 (1885); (10): pls 1-8 (1880)] [dates according to Johnson, R. I. 1973. Heude's molluscan types or Asian land and fresh water mollusks, mainly from the People's Republic of China, described by P. M. Heude. Special occasional publications, Department of Mollusks, Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1, 1-111]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16005996
page(s): pl. 8, fig. 43 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula clenchii R. I. Johnson, 1959) Johnson, R. I. (1959). The types of Corbiculidae and Sphaeriidae (Mollusca: Pelecypoda) in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and a bio-bibliographical sketch of Temple Prime, an early specialist of the group. <em>Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> p. 429-479., available online at https://archive.org/details/biostor-847
page(s): 473 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula insularis Prime, 1867) Prime, T. (1864-1867). Notes on species of the family Corbiculadae, with figures. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8(3): 57-92 [June 1864]; 8(6): 213-237 [April 1866]; 8: 414-418 [1867]. New York., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022305
page(s): 414, text-figure 67 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula subtriangularis Bullen, 1901) Bullen R.A. (1901). On two apparently new species of Corbicula. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 223-224., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798179
page(s): 223, pl. 23, fig. 1 [details]   

original description  (of Cyrena crebricostis Westerlund, 1883) Westerlund, C. A. (1883). Von der Vega-Expedition in Asien gesammelte Binnenmollusken. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 15 (3/4): 48-59. Frankfurt am Main [March/April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31121693
page(s): 59 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula yunnanensis G. Nevill, 1877) Nevill, G. (1877). List of the Mollusca brought back to Mr. Anderson from Yunnan and upper Burma, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 46: 14–41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548100
page(s): 40 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula andersoniana G. Nevill, 1877) Nevill, G. (1877). List of the Mollusca brought back to Mr. Anderson from Yunnan and upper Burma, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 46: 14–41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548100
page(s): 41 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula pexata Prime, 1864) Prime, T. (1864-1867). Notes on species of the family Corbiculadae, with figures. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8(3): 57-92 [June 1864]; 8(6): 213-237 [April 1866]; 8: 414-418 [1867]. New York., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022305
page(s): 57-58, text-figure 1 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula pfeifferiana Prime, 1867) Prime, T. (1864-1867). Notes on species of the family Corbiculadae, with figures. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8(3): 57-92 [June 1864]; 8(6): 213-237 [April 1866]; 8: 414-418 [1867]. New York., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022305
page(s): 417 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula inflata Clessin, 1878) Clessin, S. (1874-1879). Die Familie der Cycladeen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. In Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. 1-40, pl. 1-6 (1874), 41-48 (1875), 49-56 (1876), 57-160, pl. 7-30 (1877), 161-200, pl. 31-42 (1878), 201-283, pl. 43-46 (1879). Nürnberg. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34337291
page(s): 179, pl. 31, figs 14-15 [details]   

original description  (of Cyclas chinensis Lamarck, 1806) Lamarck [J.B.P.A. de]. (1806). Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 7: 231-244; 419-430; pl. 13-15., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28888212
page(s): 421 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula ovata Clessin, 1878) Clessin, S. (1874-1879). Die Familie der Cycladeen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. In Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. 1-40, pl. 1-6 (1874), 41-48 (1875), 49-56 (1876), 57-160, pl. 7-30 (1877), 161-200, pl. 31-42 (1878), 201-283, pl. 43-46 (1879). Nürnberg. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34337291
page(s): 167, pl. 29, figs 15-16 [details]   

original description  (of Corbicula crebricostis Westerlund, 1885) Westerlund, C. A. (1885). Land- och Sottvatten-Mollusker insamlade under Vega-Expeditionen af O. Nordqvist och A. Stuxberg. <em>Vega- Expeditionens vetenskapsliga iakktagelser.</em> 4: 143-220., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41883463
page(s): 218, pl. 6, fig. 32 [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Scott, V. P. (2003).A taxonomic distributional and bibliographic checklist of Hong Kong marine bivalve molluscs and research published on them from 1971-2000. In: Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001 (ed. Morton, B.), pp259-310. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]   

context source (Schelde) Van Ryckegem, G.; Van Braeckel, A.; Elsen, R.; Speybroeck, J.; Vandevoorde, B.; Mertens, W.; Breine, J.; Van den Bergh, E. (2014). MONEOS – Geïntegreerd datarapport: INBO: toestand Zeeschelde 2013 Monitoringsoverzicht en 1ste lijnsrapportage Geomorfologie, diversiteit Habitats en diversiteit Soorten. <em>Rapporten van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, INBO.R.2014.2646963. Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO): Brussel.</em> 137 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Streftaris, N., A. Zenetos & E. Papathanassiou. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 1-907, Excel listing of species.
page(s): 771 [details]   

additional source Mackie, G. L. (2007). Biology of freshwater corbiculid and sphaeriid clams of North America. <em>Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series.</em> 15 (3: i-ix): 1-436. [details]   

additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org).  [details]   

additional source Breure, A. S. H., Roosen, M. T. & Ablett, J. D. (2022). Land and freshwater molluscs of mainland Ecuador: an illustrated checklist. <em>Iberus.</em> 40(1): 1-290.
page(s): 238-239, figs. 323, 327 [details]   

additional source Sakai, H.; Takahashi, T.; Komaru, A. (2014). Allozyme Variability in Japanese Corbicula leana and Exotic C. fluminea, and Freshwater Clam Diversification. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 72 (1–4): 109–121. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Obata, M.; Nishimori, K.; Komaru, A. (2006). Change of Centrosome Attachment Site Causes Androgenesis in the Freshwater Clam Corbicula fluminea: Comparison with C. sandai. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 65 (3): 247-257. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Ishibashi, R.; Komaru, A. (2003). Invasion of Corbicula flumineα into the Lake Biwa-Yodo River System. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 62 (1-2): 65-70. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Dundee, D. S. & Dundee, H. A. (1958). Extensions of known ranges of 4 mollusks. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 72(2): 51-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8521088
page(s): 51-52 [details]   

additional source Fechtner, F. R. (1962). <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> (Müller) from the Ohio River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 75(3): 126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8283050 [details]   

additional source Bates, J. M. (1962). Extension of the range of <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> within the Ohio Drainage. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 76(1): 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514477 [details]   

additional source Keup, L., Horning, W. B. & Ingram, W. M. (1963). Extension of range of Asiatic clam to Cincinnati reach of the Ohio River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(1): 18-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520317 [details]   

additional source Dundee, D. S. & Harman, W. J. (1963). <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> (Müller) in Louisiana. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(1): 30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520331 [details]   

additional source Hubricht, L. (1963). <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> in the Mobile River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(1): 31., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520332 [details]   

additional source Heard, W. H. (1964). <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> in Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(3): 105-107., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520401#page/123/ [details]   

additional source Ingram, W. M., Keup, L. & Henderson, C. (1964). Asiatic clams at Parker, Arizona. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(4): 121-125., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520401#page/139/ [details]   

additional source Hubricht, L. (1964). <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> at Vicksburg, Mississippi. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(4): 143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520448 [details]   

additional source Thomas, N. A. & MacKenthun, K. M. (1964). Asiatic clam infestation at Charleston, West Virginia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 78(1): 28-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8521323 [details]   

additional source Horning, W. B. & Keup, L. (1964). Decline of Asiatic clam in Ohio River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 78(1): 29-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8521324 [details]   

additional source Gunning, G. E. & Suttkus, R. D. (1966). Occurrence and distribution of Asiatic clam, <i>Corbicula leana</i>, in Pearl River, Louisiana. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(4): 113-116., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517534 [details]   

additional source Fechtner, F. R. (1966). <i>Corbicula</i> from the Mississippi River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(4): 138-139., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517559 [details]   

additional source Heard, W. H. (1966). Further records of <i>Corbicula fluminea</i> (Müller) in the southern United States. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 79(4): 142-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8517563 [details]   

additional source Schneider, R. F. (1967). Range of the Asiatic clam in Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 81(2): 68-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8528085 [details]   

additional source Metcalf, A. L. & Smartt, R. (1972). Records of introduced mollusks: New Mexico and western Texas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(4): 144-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516250
page(s): 144-145 [details]   

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]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Lectotype (of Corbicula producta E. von Martens, 1905) MNB ZMB 55.625a [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species abundance in Irish part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Common to dominant [details]

Introduced species abundance in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Rare [details]

Introduced species impact in Spanish part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species impact in Irish part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Water abstraction or nuisance fouling [details]

Introduced species impact in United Kingdom part of the North Sea (Marine Region) : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]

Introduced species impact in Portuguese part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region): Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species impact in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species impact in Irish part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) : Adverse habitat modification [details]

Introduced species impact in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Adverse habitat modification [details]

Introduced species population trend in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Decreasing [details]

Introduced species remark in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Risk of fouling, but none detected yet [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the North Sea (Marine Region) : Ships: general [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Spanish part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) : Fishing activities could be the pathway for the dispersal of Asian clam in this area, although fishing activities have been prohibited for the past few years to protect endangered species. [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Irish part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Recreational equipment: accidental with recreational equipment [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the North Sea (Marine Region) : Fisheries: accidental as bait [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the North Sea (Marine Region) : Individual release: accidental release by individuals (e.g. aquarium discards) [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Irish part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Debris: transport of species on human generated debris [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico (Marine Region) : Natural dispersal [details]
LanguageName 
Dutch Aziatische korfmossel  [details]
English prosperity clamAsiatic clamAsian clam  [details]
French clam asiatique  [details]

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