Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854

Sulthana, Rehanuma, Laskar, Boni A. & Deepa, J., 2020, On the collection of Freshwater Mollusca from Bastar Plateau Zone, Chhattisgarh, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (4), pp. 461-469 : 467-469

17. Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854 ( Figure 4k )

Material examined: FBRC /ZSI/INV/1532, 05 ex, Indravati river , Jagdalpur, 17.i.2018 ; FBRC /ZSI/INV/1579, 02 ex, Sabri river , 18.i.2018 ; FBRC /ZSI/INV/1586, 07 ex, Chitrakote , Jagdalpur, 19.i.2018 ; FBRC /ZSI/INV/1598, 18 ex, Dankani river , Bastar, 20.i.2018 ; FBRC /ZSI/INV/1770, 03 ex, Kangerdhara , Bastar, 21.i.2018 .

Shell characters: Shell thick, inflated and triangular; dorsal margin arched more on anterior side; umbo prominent with shining brown periostracum; concentric regular striae raised into ridges.

Distribution: In India: Common throughout India.

Figures

Figure 4. Freshwater Molluscs: Bivalves of Bastar Plateau Zone, Chhattisgarh.