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Taxon ID: 14,383 Total records: 39,143

Corbicula iravadica

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Mollusca (COL)
Class Bivalvia (COL)
Order Veneroida (COL)
Family Cyrenidae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Corbicula Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species iravadica IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2010
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Molluscs Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Blanford, 1880 Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Corbicula iravadica is recorded from upper Myanmar, northern Thailand and Viet Nam (Subba Rao 1989). Preston (1915: 216-217) reported the location as "Mandalay". Countries occurrence: Native: Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand; Viet Nam Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no information on the population and its trends for this species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It is reported to be found in rivers and reservoirs. Systems: Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: Generally Corbicula sp. are consumed by the people in Thailand. However, consumption of this species in particular is not known. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Threats to this species are unknown. However, collection for human consumption could be a threat. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: More research about the biology of this species is needed, as there is insufficient information available. Potential threats from harvest needs to be studied. Citation: Madhyastha, A. & Daniel, B.A. 2010. Corbicula iravadica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T173027A6960766. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T173027A6960766.en. Downloaded on 06 April 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan