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Sign in to saveCorbicula is a genus of freshwater and brackish water clams, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Cyrenidae, the basket clams. The genus name is the Neo-Latin diminutive of Latin corbis, a basket, referring to the shape and ribs of the shell.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderVenerida
- FamilyCyrenidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded94,429
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,490
- With media
- 1,068
- Family
- Cyrenidae
- Collections
- LACM, UWBM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UCMP, YPM, UF
- Recorded in
- United States, Japan
Research
703 papers- Chemical Treatments on Invasive Bivalve, Corbicula fluminea.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2024
- A review of freshwater benthic clams (Corbicula fluminea): Accumulation capacity, underlying physiological mechanisms and environmental applications.The Science of the total environment · 2023
- Formation mechanism of iron-catechol complexes in the colored periostracum of Corbicula spp.Metallomics : integrated biometal science · 2024
- Biological toxicity response of Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea) to pollutants in surface water and sediment.The Science of the total environment · 2018
- Acorbine, a Corbicula japonica-derived tripeptide containing non-proteinogenic amino acids, suppresses ethanol-induced liver injury.Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 2020
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Corbiculidae
- Image
- Corbicula fluminea.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Corbicula
- taxon name
- Corbicula
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Corbicula
- taxon common name
- Korfmossels
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