	Home \| About \| Database \| Mussel of the Month \| Publications & Presentations

MUSSELpdb

Taxonomy

Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Thompson & Stilwell (2010): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Thompson, D.L. & J.D. Stilwell. 2010. Early Aptian (Early Cretaceous) freshwater bivalves from the Australian-Antarctic rift, southeast Victoria. Alcheringa 34: 345-357. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Paleohyridella Thompson & Stilwell, 2010

‘Hocknull’ Thompson & Stilwell, 2010. Alcheringa 34: 357.
(error for Palaeohyridella Hocknull, 2000)
Type species: Palaeohyridella godthelpi Hocknull, 2000 (orig. desig.) = Palaeohyridella godthelpi

Attributed Nominal Species

Prohyria macmichaeli Thompson & Stilwell, 2010 = Hyridella mcmichaeli

Thompson & Stilwell, 2010. Alcheringa 34: 357.
(error for Prohyria mcmichaeli Hocknull, 1997)

Megalovirgus stirlingi Thompson & Stilwell, 2010 = Megalovirgus stirlingi

Thompson & Stilwell, 2010. Alcheringa 34: ??.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alathyria coatsi (Ludbrook, 1961)

Alathyria jaqueti (Newton, 1916)

Hyridella whitecliffsensis (Newton, 1916)

Hyridella (Protohyridella) goondiwindiensis (Hocknull, 1997) = Hyridella goondiwindiensis

Hyridella (s.s.) macmichaeli [sic] (Hocknull, 1997) = Hyridella mcmichaeli

Megalovirgus flemingi (McMichael, 1956)

Megalovirgus stirlingi sp. nov.

Megalovirgus wintonensis Hocknull, 1997

Mesohyridella ipsviciensis (Etheridge Jr in Jack & Etheridge Jr, 1892)

Paleohyridella [sic] godthelpi Hocknull, 2000 = Palaeohyridella godthelpi

Pledgia eyrensis Ludbrook, 1985

"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."
	The MUSSEL Project — Home Page https://musselpdb.org/. Site developed and maintained by Dan Graf & Kevin Cummings. Funded by The National Science Foundation.