MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Data last updated
Mon 2 March 2026
Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Alathyria pertexta
nominal species Alathyria pertexta magnifica McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
Alathyria pertexta magnifica McMichael & Hiscock, 1958 = Alathyria pertexta
McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 419, pl. 19, figs. 1-2.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Alathyria pertexta Iredale, 1934)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE AMS_62271, Bian River, West Irian, Indonesia.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Alathyria pertexta magnifica McMichael & Hiscock, 1958 — Haas, 1969: 496.
= Alathyria pertexta magnifica McMichael & Hiscock, 1958 — McMichael & Hiscock, 1958: 419, pl. 19, figs. 1-2.
