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Corbula (Varicorbula)
Taxonomy
Varicorbula was named by Grant and Gale (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes R Sepkoski's reference number: 991]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Corbula (Varicorbula) by Woodring (1938), Dey (1961), Marasti (1973), Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984), Squires (1987) and Anderson (1996).
It was assigned to Caryocorbulinae by Woodring (1982); to Corbulinae by Vokes (1980), Freneix et al. (1988) and Ward (1992); to Corbula by Woodring (1938), Dey (1961), Marasti (1973), Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984), Squires (1987) and Anderson (1996); and to Myoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Corbula (Varicorbula) by Woodring (1938), Dey (1961), Marasti (1973), Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984), Squires (1987) and Anderson (1996).
It was assigned to Caryocorbulinae by Woodring (1982); to Corbulinae by Vokes (1980), Freneix et al. (1988) and Ward (1992); to Corbula by Woodring (1938), Dey (1961), Marasti (1973), Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984), Squires (1987) and Anderson (1996); and to Myoida by Sepkoski (2002).
Subtaxa
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis, Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri, Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici, Varicorbula baea, Varicorbula bradleyi, Varicorbula capayana, Varicorbula chipolana, Varicorbula disparilis (syn. Corbula waltonensis, Corbula (Aloidis) heterogena), Varicorbula elevata, Varicorbula globosa, Varicorbula granti, Varicorbula hodsoni, Varicorbula islatrinitatis (syn. Corbula (Corbula) carrizalana), Varicorbula krebsiana, Varicorbula laqueata, Varicorbula minuta, Varicorbula operculum, Varicorbula vieta, Varicorbula zuliana
Species lacking formal opinion data
Corbula agricolae, Corbula asaharbitensis, Corbula bodenbenderi, Corbula cancellifera, Corbula carolinensis, Corbula chordata, Corbula costata, Corbula delgada, Corbula didimtuensis, Corbula eamesi, Corbula erythrodon, Corbula exarata, Corbula franci, Corbula funiakensis, Corbula giga, Corbula harpaeformis, Corbula inflata, Corbula kaghriana, Corbula kailtaensis, Corbula kanabensis, Corbula kidugalloensis, Corbula lamarcki, Corbula lamarckii, Corbula lavalleana, Corbula mandawaensis, Corbula matsumotoi, Corbula mimosa, Corbula munda, Corbula nematophhora, Corbula parawhitfieldi, Corbula pauciornata, Corbula pectorosa, Corbula perundata, Corbula pindiroensis, Corbula praeexarata, Corbula pyriformis, Corbula querida, Corbula rockensis, Corbula rufaripa, Corbula semenoides, Corbula subgibbosa, Corbula tanganyicensis, Corbula tomatula, Corbula torta, Corbula vertumni, Corbula wakullensis, Corbula williardi, Varicorbula cretaustrina, Varicorbula wemmelensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1931 | Varicorbula Grant and Gale |
1938 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Woodring p. 55 |
1961 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Dey |
1973 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Marasti p. 111 |
1980 | Varicorbula Vokes p. 182 |
1982 | Varicorbula Woodring p. 715 |
1984 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska p. 105 |
1987 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Squires p. 71 |
1988 | Varicorbula Freneix et al. p. 438 |
1992 | Varicorbula Ward p. 112 |
1996 | Corbula (Varicorbula) Anderson p. 20 |
2002 | Varicorbula Sepkoski |
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Subg. Corbula (Varicorbula) Grant and Gale 1931
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Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792
†Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba subpisum d'Orbigny 1852
†Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis Grant, IV and Gale 1931
†Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri Ortmann 1900
†Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici Maury 1925
†Corbula chipolana carolina Richards 1947
†Varicorbula baea Woodring 1982
†Varicorbula bradleyi Nelson 1870
†Varicorbula capayana Vokes 1939
†Varicorbula chipolana Gardner 1928
†Varicorbula disparilis d'Orbigny 1853
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Invalid names: Corbula (Aloidis) heterogena Guppy 1898 [synonym], Corbula waltonensis Gardner 1928 [synonym]
†Varicorbula elevata Conrad 1838
†Varicorbula globosa Sowerby 1818
†Varicorbula granti Olsson 1942
†Varicorbula hodsoni Clark and Durham 1946
†Varicorbula islatrinitatis Maury 1925
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Invalid names: Corbula (Corbula) carrizalana Hodson 1931 [synonym]
Varicorbula krebsiana Adams 1854
†Varicorbula laqueata Casey 1903
†Varicorbula minuta Deshayes 1824
†Varicorbula operculum Philippi 1848
†Varicorbula vieta Guppy 1866
†Varicorbula zuliana Hodson 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available