Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Westralunio

species Westralunio carteri Iredale, 1934: specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Westralunio carteriGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Zieritz et al. (2013), IUCN (2014), Walker et al. (2014), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Klunzinger et al. (2022), Klunzinger (2023), Ponder et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Westralunio carteri IKlunzinger et al. (2021)
Westralunio carteri IIKlunzinger et al. (2021)
Westralunio carteri IIIKlunzinger et al. (2021)
Westralunio carteri “WcI”Benson et al. (2022)
Westralunio carteri “WcII”Benson et al. (2022)
Westralunio carteri “WcIII”Benson et al. (2022)

Range

Southwestern Western Australia. (Australasia: AU2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Westralunio carteri

MUSSELp Specimen Records


Australia

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AMS_61893

Approx 34 km SW Perth, Wungong Ck, Western Australia, Australia [-32.167, 115.983 ± 10 km]

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AMS_61894

Blackwood River at Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia [-33.967, 116.133 ± 10 km]

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AMS_61890

Blackwood River at Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia [-33.967, 116.133 > ± 100 km]

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MCZ_59801

Blackwood River, Bridgetown, Western Australia

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MCZ_99001

Blackwood River, Bridgetown, Western Australia

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UMMZ_57552

Blackwood River, Bridgetown, Western Australia

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UMMZ_57552

Blackwood River, Bridgetown, Western Australia

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BMNH_MP_108

Blackwood River, Western Australia

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BMNH_MP_118

Blackwood River, Western Australia

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AMS_61714

Bow & Frankland rivers, SW West Australia; 34°33’-55’S, 116°50’-55’E

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AMS_61714

Bow & Frankland rivers, SW West Australia; 34°33’-55’S, 116°50’-55’E

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MCZ_191967

Bow River and Franklin rivers, Western Australia

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AMS_61715

Bow River, SW West Australia; 34°55’S, 116°56’E

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AMS_126319

Bow River, Western Australia, Australia [-34.917, 116.933 ± 100 km]

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AMS_61717

Bow River, Western Australia, Australia [-34.917, 116.933 ± 100 km]

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BMNH_MP_026

Canning River, Western Australia

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AMS_35307

Canning River, Western Australia, Australia [-32.033, 115.883 ± 100 km]

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AMS_61716

Collie River, Western Australia, Australia [-33.383, 115.917 ± 100 km]

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AMS_126372

Collie River, Western Australia, Australia [-33.383, 115.917 ± 100 km]

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AMS_126273

Collie River, Western Australia, Australia [-33.383, 115.917 ± 100 km]

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FMNH_199215

Frankland River, Circular Pool, near Walpole, Western Australia

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BMNH_MP_110

Gascoyne River, W. Australia

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AMS_393834

Kent R on main coast road between Denmark & Albany (On leaves, weeds etc. along banks in sheltered corners - absent from fast flowing areas), Western Australia, Australia [-34.959, 117.041 ± 100 m]

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AMS_126151

King George Sound, Western Australia, Australia [-35.05, 117.967 ± 10 km]

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AMS_61906

King George Sound, Western Australia, Australia [-35.05, 117.967 ± 10 km]

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AMS_47295

King George Sound, Western Australia, Australia [-35.05, 117.967 ± 10 km]

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UMMZ_304517

Lake Leschenaultia, Western Australia, Australia, -31.85328°, 116.25166°

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AMS_62160

Mahogany Ck, Western Australia, Australia [-31.9, 116.133 ± 10 km]

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MCZ_99004

Margaret River, Western Australia

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BMNH_MP_115

Minnenup Pool, Collie River, WA

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FMNH_220737

Moran River, 25.6 km SSW Mitchell R. Hmstd., NW Kimberly, Western Australia; 15°20’30”S, 125°42’05”E

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BMNH_MP_112

Mundaring, W.A.

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BMNH_MP_117

Mundaring, WA

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AMS_126132

near Perth, Western Australia, Australia [-31.95, 115.85 ± 10 km]

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BMNH_88-3-23-35-36

Northwest Australia

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MCZ_99002

Pemberton, Western Australia

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BMNH_40-10-20-27

River Avon, Australia

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BMNH_40-10-20-27

River Avon, Australia

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BMNH_1840-10-21-29

River Avon, South Australia

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BMNH_1840-10-21-29

River Avon, South Australia

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BMNH_1840-10-21-29

River Avon, South Australia

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AMS_126131

Serpentine River, Western Australia, Australia [-32.417, 116.167 ± 100 km]

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AMS_132736

Shannon Dam, Shannon R, S of Manjinup (Sandy mud bottom), Western Australia, Australia [-34.7, 116.367 ± 10 km]

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BMNH_MP_082

Swan River, West Australia

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UMMZ_304516

Unknown, Western Australia, Australia

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AMS_61712

Vasse River, Western Australia, Australia [-33.8, 115.3 ± 100 km]

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AMS_170635

Victoria Reservoir, Darling Range, 12 mls E of Perth, Western Australia, Australia [-32.05, 116.067 ± 10 km]

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AMS_61724

Victoria Reservoir, Darling Range, 12 mls E of Perth, Western Australia, Australia [-32.05, 116.067 ± 10 km]

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AMS_386609

Warren River, on Northcliffe Rd (On banks of river), Western Australia, Australia [-34.507, 115.993 ± 100 m]

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AMS_61713

Warren River, West Australia; 34°35’S, 115°55’E

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AMS_397749

Weld R, nr Fernbrook Falls on Beardmore R, Western Australia, Australia [-34.765, 116.579 ± 100 m]

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UMMZ_111907

Western Australia

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UMMZ_111907

Western Australia

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MCZ_186736

Wongong River, 21 mi S. Perth, Western Australia

AMS_126305. Approx 70km N of Perth, near Gingin, Gingin Brook, Western Australia, Australia [-31.295, 115.875 ± 10 km]

AMS_404158. Canning R at Gosnells, near Perth, Western Australia, Australia [-32.083, 116 ± 10 km]

AMS_422334. Moore River, N of Perth, Western Australia, Australia [-31, 115.717 ± 10 km]

AMS_430718. Serpentine River, Western Australia, Australia [-32.417, 116.167 ± 100 km]

AMS_430720. Styx River, Western Australia, Australia [-34.885, 117.105 ± 10 km]

GenBank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

BN_Capel_1. (16S: MZ668847, 18S: MZ668968, 28S: MZ669089, COI: MZ668727, go to GenBank)

BN_Capel_2. (16S: MZ668848, 18S: MZ668969, 28S: MZ669090, COI: MZ668728, go to GenBank)

BN_Capel_3. (16S: MZ668849, 18S: MZ668970, 28S: MZ669091, COI: MZ668729, go to GenBank)

BN_Capel_4. (16S: MZ668850, 18S: MZ668971, 28S: MZ669092, COI: MZ668730, go to GenBank)

BN_Capel_5. (16S: MZ668851, 18S: MZ668972, 28S: MZ669093, COI: MZ668731, go to GenBank)

BN_Carbanup_3. (16S: MZ668864, 18S: MZ668985, 28S: MZ669106, COI: MZ668744, go to GenBank)

BN_Carbanup_4. (16S: MZ668865, 18S: MZ668986, 28S: MZ669107, COI: MZ668745, go to GenBank)

BN_Carbanup_5. (16S: MZ668866, 18S: MZ668987, 28S: MZ669108, COI: MZ668746, go to GenBank)

BN_Ludlow_1. (16S: MZ668852, 18S: MZ668973, 28S: MZ669094, COI: MZ668732, go to GenBank)

BN_Ludlow_2. (16S: MZ668853, 18S: MZ668974, 28S: MZ669095, COI: MZ668733, go to GenBank)

BN_Ludlow_3. (16S: MZ668854, 18S: MZ668975, 28S: MZ669096, COI: MZ668734, go to GenBank)

BN_Ludlow_4. (16S: MZ668855, 18S: MZ668976, 28S: MZ669097, COI: MZ668735, go to GenBank)

BN_Ludlow_5. (16S: MZ668856, 18S: MZ668977, 28S: MZ669098, COI: MZ668736, go to GenBank)

BS_Boodjiup_1. (16S: MZ668932, 18S: MZ669053, 28S: MZ669174, COI: MZ668812, go to GenBank)

BS_Boodjiup_2. (16S: MZ668933, 18S: MZ669054, 28S: MZ669175, COI: MZ668813, go to GenBank)

BS_Boodjiup_3. (16S: MZ668934, 18S: MZ669055, 28S: MZ669176, COI: MZ668814, go to GenBank)

BS_Boodjiup_4. (16S: MZ668935, 18S: MZ669056, 28S: MZ669177, COI: MZ668815, go to GenBank)

BS_Ellensbrook_1. (16S: MZ668872, 18S: MZ668993, 28S: MZ669114, COI: MZ668752, go to GenBank)

BS_Ellensbrook_2. (16S: MZ668873, 18S: MZ668994, 28S: MZ669115, COI: MZ668753, go to GenBank)

BS_Ellensbrook_3. (16S: MZ668874, 18S: MZ668995, 28S: MZ669116, COI: MZ668754, go to GenBank)

BS_Ellensbrook_4. (16S: MZ668875, 18S: MZ668996, 28S: MZ669117, COI: MZ668755, go to GenBank)

BS_Ellensbrook_5. (16S: MZ668876, 18S: MZ668997, 28S: MZ669118, COI: MZ668756, go to GenBank)

BS_Margaret_1. (16S: MZ668877, 18S: MZ668998, 28S: MZ669119, COI: MZ668757, go to GenBank)

BS_Margaret_3. (16S: MZ668879, 18S: MZ669000, 28S: MZ669121, COI: MZ668759, go to GenBank)

BS_Wilyabrup_1. (16S: MZ668867, 18S: MZ668988, 28S: MZ669109, COI: MZ668747, go to GenBank)

BS_Wilyabrup_2. (16S: MZ668868, 18S: MZ668989, 28S: MZ669110, COI: MZ668748, go to GenBank)

BS_Wilyabrup_3. (16S: MZ668869, 18S: MZ668990, 28S: MZ669111, COI: MZ668749, go to GenBank)

BS_Wilyabrup_4. (16S: MZ668870, 18S: MZ668991, 28S: MZ669112, COI: MZ668750, go to GenBank)

BS_Wilyabrup_5. (16S: MZ668871, 18S: MZ668992, 28S: MZ669113, COI: MZ668751, go to GenBank)

UMMZ_304516. (16S: KP184870, 28S: KP184894, COI: KP184917, go to GenBank)

UMMZ_304517. (16S: KP184871, 28S: KP184895, COI: KP184918, go to GenBank)

WAM 112716 (BN_Abba_2). (16S: MZ668858, 18S: MZ668979, 28S: MZ669100, COI: MZ668738, go to GenBank)

WAM 112717 (BN_Abba_3). (16S: MZ668859, 18S: MZ668980, 28S: MZ669101, COI: MZ668739, go to GenBank)

WAM 112718 (BN_Abba_4). (16S: MZ668860, 18S: MZ668981, 28S: MZ669102, COI: MZ668740, go to GenBank)

WAM 112719 (BN_Abba_5). (16S: MZ668861, 18S: MZ668982, 28S: MZ669103, COI: MZ668741, go to GenBank)

WAM 112720 (BN_Carbanup_1). (16S: MZ668862, 18S: MZ668983, 28S: MZ669104, COI: MZ668742, go to GenBank)

WAM 112721 (BN_Carbanup_2). (16S: MZ668863, 18S: MZ668984, 28S: MZ669105, COI: MZ668743, go to GenBank)

WAM S112705. (16S: MZ668847, COI: MZ668727, go to GenBank)

WAM S112706. (16S: MZ668848, COI: MZ668728, go to GenBank)

WAM S112707. (16S: MZ668849, COI: MZ668729, go to GenBank)

WAM S112708. (16S: MZ668850, COI: MZ668730, go to GenBank)

WAM S112709. (16S: MZ668851, COI: MZ668731, go to GenBank)

WAM S112710. (16S: MZ668852, COI: MZ668732, go to GenBank)

WAM S112711. (16S: MZ668853, COI: MZ668733, go to GenBank)

WAM S112712. (16S: MZ668854, COI: MZ668734, go to GenBank)

WAM S112713. (16S: MZ668855, COI: MZ668735, go to GenBank)

WAM S112714. (16S: MZ668856, COI: MZ668736, go to GenBank)

WAM S112715 (BN_Abba_1). (16S: MZ668857, 18S: MZ668978, 28S: MZ669099, COI: MZ668737, go to GenBank)

WAM S112722. (16S: MZ668864, COI: MZ668744, go to GenBank)

WAM S112723. (16S: MZ668865, COI: MZ668745, go to GenBank)

WAM S112724. (16S: MZ668866, COI: MZ668746, go to GenBank)

WAM S112725. (16S: MZ668867, COI: MZ668747, go to GenBank)

WAM S112726. (16S: MZ668868, COI: MZ668748, go to GenBank)

WAM S112727. (16S: MZ668869, COI: MZ668749, go to GenBank)

WAM S112728. (16S: MZ668870, COI: MZ668750, go to GenBank)

WAM S112729. (16S: MZ668871, COI: MZ668751, go to GenBank)

WAM S112730. (16S: MZ668872, COI: MZ668752, go to GenBank)

WAM S112731. (16S: MZ668873, COI: MZ668753, go to GenBank)

WAM S112732. (16S: MZ668874, COI: MZ668754, go to GenBank)

WAM S112733. (16S: MZ668875, COI: MZ668755, go to GenBank)

WAM S112734. (16S: MZ668876, COI: MZ668756, go to GenBank)

WAM S112735. (16S: MZ668877, COI: MZ668757, go to GenBank)

WAM S112737. (16S: MZ668879, COI: MZ668759, go to GenBank)

WAM S112790. (16S: MZ668932, COI: MZ668812, go to GenBank)

WAM S112791. (16S: MZ668933, COI: MZ668813, go to GenBank)

WAM S112792. (16S: MZ668934, COI: MZ668814, go to GenBank)

WAM S112793. (16S: MZ668935, COI: MZ668815, go to GenBank)

WAM S56210. (COI: MT040628, go to GenBank)

WAM S56211. (COI: MT040629, go to GenBank)

WAM S56212. (COI: MT040630, go to GenBank)

WAM S56213. (COI: MT040631, go to GenBank)

WAM S56214. (COI: MT040632, go to GenBank)

WAM S56215. (COI: MT040646, go to GenBank)

WAM S56217. (COI: MT040648, go to GenBank)

WAM S56218. (COI: MT040649, go to GenBank)

WAM S56219. (COI: MT040650, go to GenBank)

WAM S56220. (COI: MT040651, go to GenBank)

WAM S56221. (COI: MT040652, go to GenBank)

WAM S56222. (COI: MT040653, go to GenBank)

WAM S56223. (COI: MT040654, go to GenBank)

WAM S56224. (COI: MT040655, go to GenBank)

WAM S56225. (COI: MT040656, go to GenBank)

WAM S56226. (COI: MT040657, go to GenBank)

WAM S56229. (COI: MT040658, go to GenBank)

WAM S82739. (28S: MT040067, COI: MT040670, go to GenBank)

WAM S82777. (28S: MT040066, COI: MT040665, go to GenBank)

WAM S82779. (28S: MT040065, COI: MT040664, go to GenBank)

WAM S82790. (COI: MT040671, go to GenBank)

WAM S82791. (COI: MT040666, go to GenBank)