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Corbicula primeana Prime, 1867
1791143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1791143)
unaccepted > unjustified emendation (junior primary homonym of Corbicula primeana Mörch, 1861)
Species
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): 58 [details]
page(s): 58 [details]
Nomenclature Prime erroneously thought that Corbicula primei (Morelet, 1863) was a junior homonym and renamed the species Corbicula...
Nomenclature Prime erroneously thought that Corbicula primei (Morelet, 1863) was a junior homonym and renamed the species Corbicula primeana - thus creating a junior homonym (non Mörch, 1861) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbicula primeana Prime, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1791143 on 2025-09-10
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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): 58 [details]
page(s): 58 [details]
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Nomenclature Prime erroneously thought that Corbicula primei (Morelet, 1863) was a junior homonym and renamed the species Corbicula primeana - thus creating a junior homonym (non Mörch, 1861) [details]
