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Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818
248 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248)
accepted
Family
Aloididae Thiele, 1934 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Caryocorbulinae H. E. Vokes, 1945 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Genus Anticorbula Dall, 1898
- Genus Apachecorbula P. G. Oliver & Vestheim, 2015
- Genus Bicorbula P. Fischer, 1887 †
- Genus Bothrocorbula Gabb, 1873 †
- Genus Caestocorbula É. Vincent, 1910 †
- Genus Caryocorbula J. A. Gardner, 1926
- Genus Corbulamella Meek & Hayden, 1857 †
- Subfamily Corbulinae Lamarck, 1818
- Genus Corbula Bruguière, 1797
- Genus Corbulomima H. E. Vokes, 1945 †
- Genus Pulsidis Ota, 1964 †
- Genus Pulsides [sic] † accepted as Pulsidis Ota, 1964 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Cuneocorbula Cossmann, 1886
- Genus Eoursivivas Ota, 1964 †
- Subfamily Erodoninae Winckworth, 1932
- Genus Erodona Bosc, 1801
- Genus Lentidium De Cristofori & Jan, 1832
- Genus Panamicorbula Pilsbry, 1932
- Genus Potamocorbula T. Habe, 1955
- Genus Ficusocorbula Korobkov, 1954 †
- Genus Hexacorbula Olsson, 1932
- Genus Juliacorbula Olsson & Harbison, 1953
- Genus Jurassicorbula Fürsich, 1981 †
- Genus Lhasanella J.-R. Yin & Grant-Mackie, 2005 †
- Genus Nipponicorbula Ota, 1964 †
- Subfamily Pachydontinae H. E. Vokes, 1945 †
- Genus Concentricavalva Wesselingh, 2006 †
- Genus Exallocorbula Nemésio, Aronowsky & L. C. Anderson, 2006 †
- Genus Ostomya Conrad, 1874 †
- Genus Pachydon Gabb, 1869 †
- Genus Pachyrotunda Wesselingh, 2006 †
- Genus Pebasia C. P. Nuttall, 1990 † accepted as Exallocorbula Nemésio, Aronowsky & L. C. Anderson, 2006 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Pebasia Roewer, 1947 [Arachnida]; Exallocorbula is a replacement name)
- Genus Surobula Zinsmeister, 1988 †
- Genus Tenuicorbula Olsson, 1932
- Genus Ursirivus H. E. Vokes, 1945 †
- Genus Varicorbula U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931
- Genus Aloidis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Anisocorbula Iredale, 1930 accepted as Corbula (Anisocorbula) Iredale, 1930 represented as Corbula Bruguière, 1797
- Genus Anisorhynchus Conrad, 1871 † accepted as Ursirivus H. E. Vokes, 1945 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Anisorhynchus Schoenherr, 1842 [Coleoptera]; Ursirivus is a replacement name)
- Genus Anisothyris Conrad, 1871 † accepted as Pachydon Gabb, 1869 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, unnecessary substitute name, established conditionally, for Pachydon Gabb, 1869, if considered a junior homonym of Pachyodon Meyer, 1838 [Mammalia])
- Genus Azara A. d'Orbigny, 1844 accepted as Erodona Bosc, 1801 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Caryocorbulinae H. E. Vokes, 1945 accepted as Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Corbulomya Nyst, 1845 accepted as Lentidium De Cristofori & Jan, 1832
- Genus Dentina Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1841 accepted as Lentidium De Cristofori & Jan, 1832 (synonym)
- Genus Guianadesma J. P. E. Morrison, 1943 accepted as Anticorbula Dall, 1898 (possible synonym)
- Genus Himella H. Adams, 1860 accepted as Anticorbula Dall, 1898 (Invalid: junior homonym of Himella Dallas, 1852 [Hemiptera])
- Subfamily Lentidiinae H. E. Vokes, 1945 accepted as Erodoninae Winckworth, 1932
- Genus Minicorbula T. Habe, 1977 accepted as Corbula (Minicorbula) T. Habe, 1977 represented as Corbula Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Notocorbula Iredale, 1930 accepted as Corbula (Notocorbula) (Iredale, 1930) represented as Corbula Bruguière, 1797 (superseded combination)
- Genus Pacyodon J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Erodona Bosc, 1801 (unaccepted > unavailable name, established in synonymy of Erodona Bosc, 1801; attributed to 'Beck MSS')
- Subfamily Potamocorbulinae T. Habe, 1977 accepted as Erodoninae Winckworth, 1932 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Serracorbula Olsson, 1961 accepted as Caryocorbula J. A. Gardner, 1926 (synonym)
- Genus Solidicorbula T. Habe, 1949 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Solidocorbula [sic] accepted as Solidicorbula T. Habe, 1949 accepted as Corbula Bruguière, 1797 (misspelling)
- Genus Vokesula Stenzel & Twining, 1957 † accepted as Varicorbula U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 423, 466, 493; note: Original spelling 'Les Corbulées' (vernacular). [details]
page(s): 423, 466, 493; note: Original spelling 'Les Corbulées' (vernacular). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbulidae Lamarck, 1818. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248 on 2025-07-03
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original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 423, 466, 493; note: Original spelling 'Les Corbulées' (vernacular). [details]
original description (of Aloididae Thiele, 1934) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 925 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Caryocorbulinae H. E. Vokes, 1945) Vokes, H. E. (1945). Supraspecific groups of the pelecypod family Corbulidae. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 86: 1–32.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors
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context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J. P. (2010). Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details] Available for editors
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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]
page(s): 423, 466, 493; note: Original spelling 'Les Corbulées' (vernacular). [details]
original description (of Aloididae Thiele, 1934) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 925 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Caryocorbulinae H. E. Vokes, 1945) Vokes, H. E. (1945). Supraspecific groups of the pelecypod family Corbulidae. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 86: 1–32.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J. P. (2010). Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details] Available for editors

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]



