Potamocorbula laevis

Potamocorbula laevis is a species of marine bivalve in the family Corbulidae. It was originally described in 1843 by Richard Brinsley Hinds (1812-1847) under the protonym of Corbula laevis from specimens collected at Hong Kong.[1][2]

Potamocorbula laevis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Myida
Family: Corbulidae
Genus: Potamocorbula
Species:
P. laevis
Binomial name
Potamocorbula laevis
(Hinds, 1843
Synonyms

Corbula laevis Hinds, 1843

References

  1. Hinds, R. B. (1843). "Descriptions of new species of shells collected during the voyage of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., and by H. Cuming, Esq., in his late visit to the Philippine Islands". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 11: 55–59.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2002). "Potamocorbula laevis (Hinds, 1843)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)


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