MolluscaBase name details
Musculium indicum (Deshayes, 1855)
853205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:853205)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Musculium Link, 1807 accepted as Sphaerium (Musculium) Link, 1807 represented as Sphaerium Scopoli, 1777
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(of Sphaerium indicum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 342 [details]
page(s): 342 [details]
Note Originally stated as "Indian rivers"
Type locality Originally stated as "Indian rivers" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Musculium indicum (Deshayes, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853205 on 2025-09-11
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(of Sphaerium indicum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 342 [details]
basis of record Nesemann H. & Sharma S. (2005). Illustrated checklist of pea clams (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae) from Nepal. <em>Himalayan Journal of Sciences.</em> 3(5): 57-65. [details]
additional source Subba Rao M.V. (1989). Handbook: freshwater molluscs of India. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxiii,1-289. [details]
page(s): 342 [details]
basis of record Nesemann H. & Sharma S. (2005). Illustrated checklist of pea clams (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae) from Nepal. <em>Himalayan Journal of Sciences.</em> 3(5): 57-65. [details]
additional source Subba Rao M.V. (1989). Handbook: freshwater molluscs of India. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxiii,1-289. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Originally stated as "Indian rivers" [details]
