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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae genus Velesunio Iredale, 1934: species
3 available nominal genus synonyms | cladomics  Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847)
syonymy (13 available, 19 total) | specimens (612 + 1 Genbank voucher)
Range: Queensland to Southern Australia, eastern Australia. (Australasia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, Cytb, H3, ND1
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Velesunio angasi (Sowerby, 1867)
syonymy (6 available, 7 total) | specimens (303)
Range: Queensland west to Western Australia, northern Australia. (Australasia)
Genbank sequences: COI
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Velesunio moretonicus (Reeve, 1865)
syonymy (2 available, 6 total) | specimens (45)
Range: Tasmania. (Australasia)
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (25)
Range: New Guinea. (Australasia)
other links: MolluscaBase
|  Velesunio wilsonii (Lea, 1859)
syonymy (3 available, 5 total) | specimens (244)
Range: Northern Australia from New South Wales and Queensland west to Western Australia, and New Guinea. (Australasia)
other links: MolluscaBase
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