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Echyridella McMichael & Hiscock, 1958

McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 459.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Hyridella Swainson, 1840)
Type species: Unio menziesii Gray, 1843 (orig. desig.) = Echyridella menziesii

Leiovirgus guppyi aipianus McMichael, 1956 = Hyridella guppyi

McMichael, 1956. Nautilus 70(2): 44, pl. 2, figs. 1-2.
McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 470, pl. 13, fig. 11.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio guppyi E.A. Smith, 1885)
Type(s): PARATYPE AMS_62203, Aipiana, St. Joseph R., New Guinea [-8.417, 146.583 > ± 100 km].

Cucumerunio websteri delli McMichael & Hiscock, 1958 = Echyridella aucklandica

McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 477, pl. 16, figs. 1-5.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Diplodon websteri Simpson, 1902)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE AMS_61929, Omaha River, at Leigh, New Zealand [-36.283, 174.817 ± 10 km].

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.

Haasodonta vanheurni McMichael & Hiscock, 1958 = Haasodonta vanheurni

McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 486, pl. 19, figs. 3-4.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE AMS_62269, Boepoel, Merauke River, West Irian, Indonesia.

Unio zelebori Hutton, 1880 = Echyridella menziesii

‘Dunker’ of Authors.
Hutton, 1880. Manual New Zealand Mollusca: 161.
McMichael & Hiscock, 1958. Austral. J. Mar. Frwtr. Res. 9(3): 460, pl. 14, figs. 10-11.
(misidentified reference to Unio zelebori Dunker, 1866)