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of very small saltwater clams, marine

bivalve Bivalvia (), in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts. As a group, biv ...

molluscs Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...

in the

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Myida Myida (formerly Myoida) is an order of saltwater and freshwater clams, marine and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subclass Heterodonta. The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms. Description They are burr ...

Genera and species

Genera and species in the family Corbulidae include: * '' Anisocorbula'' Iredale, 1930 * '' Apachecorbula'' Olivera, 2014 ** '' Apachecorbula muriatica'' Olivera, 2014 * ''

Caestocorbula ''Caestocorbula'' is an extinct genus of saltwater clams in the family Corbulidae. The name has been created for fossils from the Eocene of Belgium.The validity of the molluscan genus Caestocorbula Vincent. H. E. Vokes, Am J Sci, November 1, 194 ...

'' Vincent, 1910 * ''

Caryocorbula ''Caryocorbula'' is a genus of saltwater clams belonging to the Corbulidae family, classified as marine bivalve molluscs.: This genus is often referred to as corbula and serracorbula instead of caryocorbula. Species Species in this genus, as ...

'' Bruguiere, 1792 ** '' Caryocorbula porcella'' (

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Corbula ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' Bruguiere, 1797 ** ''

Corbula alabamiensis ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' Lea, 1833 ** ''

Corbula barrattiana ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' C. B. Adams, 1852 ** ''

Corbula bicarinata ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' (Sowerby, 1833) ** '' Corbula biradiata'' (Sowerby, 1833) ** '' Corbula caribaea'' ** '' Corbula chittyana'' C. B. Adams, 1852 ** ''

Corbula contracta ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' Say, 1822 ** '' Corbula cubaniana''

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, 1842 ** '' Corbula cymella''

, 1881 ** ''

Corbula dietziana ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' C. B. Adams, 1852 ** '' Corbula kelseyi''

, 1916 ** '' Corbula krebsiana'' C. B. Adams, 1852 ** '' Corbula luteola''

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, 1864 ** '' Corbula nasuta'' Sowerby, 1833 ** ''

Corbula nuciformis ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' Sowerby, 1833 ** '' Corbula porcella''

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Corbula sulcata ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca databas ...

'' ** '' Corbula swiftiana'' C. B. Adams, 1852 ** ''

Corbula zelandica ''Corbula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.Gofas, S. (2010). Corbula Bruguière, 1797. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database ...

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, 1835 * '' Cuneocorbula'' Cossmann, 1886 * '' Erodona'' Bosc, 1801 * '' Hexacorbula'' Olsson, 1932 * '' Juliacorbula'' Olsson and Harbison, 1953 **'' Juliacorbula cubaniana'' (

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, 1864) * '' Lentidium'' de Cristofori & Jan, 1832 * '' Panamicorbula'' Pilsbry, 1932 * '' Potamocorbula'' Habe, 1955 ** ''

Potamocorbula amurensis ''Potamocorbula amurensis'' is a species of small saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the order Myida. Common names include the overbite clam, the Asian clam, the Amur River clam and the brackish-water corbula. The species is native to ...

'' (Schrenck, 1861) * '' Tenuicorbula'' Olsson, 1932 * '' Varicorbula''

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and Gale, 1931 ** '' Varicorbula gibba'' (Olivi, 1792) ** '' Varicorbula operculata'' (

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References

* * Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{Taxonbar, from=Q2357062 Bivalve families Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck