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Corbula
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Subclass:
Heterodonta
Order:
Myoida
Suborder:
Myina
Superfamily:
Myacea
Family:
Corbulidae
Subfamily:
Corbulinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Corbula BRUGUIÈRE, 1797
Type Species:
C. sulcata Lamarck, 1801, SD SCHMIDT, 1818
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Synonyms
Aloidis
Geographic Distribution
Afr.-Eu.-Asia-IndoPac.-C.Am.-N.Am.-S.Am.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Cret.
Beginning International Stage:
Berriasian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
143.1
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Moderately inflated, smooth to concentrically ribbed
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Subclass:
Heterodonta
Order:
Myoida
Suborder:
Myina
Superfamily:
Myacea
Family:
Corbulidae
Subfamily:
Corbulinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Corbula BRUGUIÈRE, 1797
Type Species:
C. sulcata Lamarck, 1801, SD SCHMIDT, 1818
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)Synonyms
Aloidis
Geographic Distribution
Afr.-Eu.-Asia-IndoPac.-C.Am.-N.Am.-S.Am.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Cret.
Beginning International Stage:
Berriasian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
143.1
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Moderately inflated, smooth to concentrically ribbed