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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | ... | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Westralunio

species Westralunio flyensis (Tapparone Canefri, 1883): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Westralunio flyensisGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Walker et al. (2014), Graf & Cummings (2021), Klunzinger et al. (2022), Klunzinger (2023)

Range

Southern New Guinea.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map


Papua New Guinea

specimen
MCZ_221438

Fly River, (lower reaches), Papua New Guinea

specimen
BMNH_86-12-3-65

Fly River, British New Guinea

specimen
BMNH_91-11-6-74

Fly River, British New Guinea

specimen
AMS_61726

Fly River, Papua New Guinea

specimen
AMS_126130

Kikori River, Middle Town, Papua New Guinea, Stn. 61; 07°16’S, 144°12’E

specimen
MNHN_MP_3589

Nelle Guinee

specimen
AMS_62036

Strickland River, Papua New Guinea; 06°45’S, 142°04’E