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

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Publication Thompson & Stilwell (2010): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Thompson, D.L. & J.D. Stilwell. 2010. Early Aptian (Early Cretaceous) freshwater bivalves from the Australian-Antarctic rift, southeast Victoria. Alcheringa 34: 345-357. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Alathyria coatsi (Ludbrook, 1961)

Alathyria jaqueti (Newton, 1916)

Hyridella whitecliffsensis (Newton, 1916)

Hyridella (Protohyridella) goondiwindiensis (Hocknull, 1997) = Hyridella goondiwindiensis

Hyridella (s.s.) macmichaeli [sic] (Hocknull, 1997) = Hyridella mcmichaeli

Megalovirgus flemingi (McMichael, 1956)

Megalovirgus stirlingi sp. nov.

Megalovirgus wintonensis Hocknull, 1997

Mesohyridella ipsviciensis (Etheridge Jr in Jack & Etheridge Jr, 1892)

Paleohyridella [sic] godthelpi Hocknull, 2000 = Palaeohyridella godthelpi

Pledgia eyrensis Ludbrook, 1985