WoRMS name details
Corbicula quilonica W. H. Benson, 1860
1358677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1358677)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Benson, W. H. (1860). Descriptions of freshwater shells collected in Southern India by Lieut. Charles Annesley Benson, 45th M.N.I. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 6(33): 257-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2267174
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
Note India, Travancore, in a pond near Quilon
Type locality India, Travancore, in a pond near Quilon [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Corbicula quilonica W. H. Benson, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1358677 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Benson, W. H. (1860). Descriptions of freshwater shells collected in Southern India by Lieut. Charles Annesley Benson, 45th M.N.I. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 6(33): 257-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2267174
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 791 [details]
page(s): 791 [details]
Other
additional source
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): 224, text-figure 56 [details]
page(s): 224, text-figure 56 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality India, Travancore, in a pond near Quilon [details]
