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Corbicula  Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Taxonomic Serial No.: 81385

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2001   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassHeteroconchia   
                         OrderVenerida   
                            SuperfamilyCyrenoidea Gray, 1840  
                               FamilyCyrenidae Gray, 1840  
                                  GenusCorbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Corbicula fluminalis (O. F. Müller, 1774)  
                                     Species Corbicula fluminea (O. F. Müller, 1774) – Asian clam 
                                     Species Corbicula manilensis Philippi – asian clam 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Corbicula   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Glöer, P., and C. Meier-Brook  
  Publication Date: 1994   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Süsswassermollusken, Eleventh edition   
  Page(s): 136   
  Publisher: Deutscher Jugenbund für Naturbeobachtung   
  Publication Place: Hamburg, Germany   
  ISBN/ISSN: 3-923376-02-2   
  Notes: 11. erweiterte Auflage   
  Reference for: Corbicula   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
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  Reference for: Corbicula   
       

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