Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Australian Corbicula being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Corbicula striatella
- Corbicula africana
- Corbicula largillierti
- Sphaerium striatinum
- Sphaerium simile
- Corbicula fluminalis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Venerida
- Family
- Cyrenidae
- Genus
- Corbicula
- Species
- Corbicula australis
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