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
Thu 22 January 2026
Publication Marshall et al. (2014): summary
Full Citation
Marshall, B.A., M.C. Fenwick & P.A. Ritchie. 2014. New Zealand Recent Hyriidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida). Molluscan Research 34(3): 181-200. Available electronically.
Taxonomic Opinions
Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)
Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) = Unio caffer
+ Unio zelebori Dunker, 1866
Cucumerunio novaehollandiae (Gray, 1834)
Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1828)
Diplodon chilensis (Gray, 1828)
There are 34 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.
Diplodon deceptus (Simpson, 1914) = Diplodon gratus
Diplodon wagnerianum Simpson, 1900 = Diplodon ellipticus
+ Diplodon ellipticum Spix in Wagner, 1827
Echyridella aucklandica (Gray, 1843)
+ Unio lutulentus Gould, 1850
+ Diplodon websteri Simpson, 1902
+ Diplodon (Hyridella) lutulentus Suter, 1913
+ Hyridella aucklandicus aucklandicus Dell, 1953
+ Hyridella aucklandicus aucklandicus Dell, 1953
+ Cucumerunio websteri delli McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
Echyridella menziesii (Gray, 1843)
+ Unio waikarensis Colenso, 1845
+ Unio lutulentus Gould, 1850
+ Unio hochstetteri Dunker, 1862
+ Unio menziesianus Reeve, 1865
+ Unio aucklandicus Reeve, 1865
+ Unio zelebori ‘Dunker’ of Authors
+ Unio depauperata Hutton, 1882
+ Unio rugatus Hutton, 1882
+ Diplodon (Hyridella s.s.) menziezi Simpson, 1900
+ Diplodon (Hyridella) menziesi lucasi Suter, 1905
Echyridella onekaka (Fenwick & Marshall, 2006)
+ Diplodon (Hyridella) lutulentus Suter, 1913
Hyridella australis (Lamarck, 1819)
Lortiella rugatus (Sowerby, 1868) = Lortiella rugata
Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)
Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847)
