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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication McMichael & Hiscock (1958): summary
publication summary Complete CitationMcMichael, D.F. & I.D. Hiscock. 1958. A monograph of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Pelecypoda) of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(3): 372-508 + 19 plates. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal GeneraAttributed Nominal SpeciesAlathyria pertexta magnifica McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
  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. | |
Cucumerunio websteri delli McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
  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]. | |
Haasodonta vanheurni McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
  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. | |
Leiovirgus guppyi aipianus McMichael, 1956
 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]. | |
Unio zelebori Hutton, 1880
‘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) | |
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