Quick Search
To Advanced Search
Taxonomy
Family:
CYRENIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Venerida (Order)
> Cyrenoidea (Superfamily)
> Cyrenidae (Family)
> Corbicula (Genus)
> fluminea (Species)
Images: Corbicula fluminea (s.l.)
Collected from Lake Karapiro, Hamilton, NZ (M.334707). 26mm. © Jean-Claude Stahl - NMNZ
Collected from Lake Karapiro, Hamilton, NZ (M.334707). 26mm. © Jean-Claude Stahl - NMNZ
Collected from Bob's Landing, Hamilton, NZ (M.334508). © Jean-Claude Stahl - NMNZ
Collected from Bob's Landing, Hamilton, NZ (M.334508). © Jean-Claude Stahl - NMNZ
Taxonomy
Family:
CYRENIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Venerida (Order)
> Cyrenoidea (Superfamily)
> Cyrenidae (Family)
> Corbicula (Genus)
> fluminea (Species)
Details: Corbicula fluminea (s.l.)
Distribution:
Waikato River, Karapiro to Hamilton. Australia
Geographical Range:
Fw.N.
Notes:
Asian basket clam, Freshwater, Non-indigenous
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications

No References listed

Key to Geographical Ranges
NZ Map showing Geographical Ranges
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species. They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
Recently Viewed