Potamocorbula laevis

Potamocorbula laevis is a species of marine bivalve in the family Corbulidae.^[1][2] It is an intertidal species that occurs in the Western Pacific in the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan.^[2] 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][3]

Potamocorbula laevis
Shell of Potamocorbula laevis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Myida
Family:	Corbulidae
Genus:	Potamocorbula
Species:	P. laevis
Binomial name
Potamocorbula laevis (Hinds, 1843
Synonyms
Corbula laevis Hinds, 1843