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Publication Lawrie et al. (2026): summary
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Complete Citation

Lawrie, A.D., J.R. Daviot, A. Harman, C. Hofmeester & J. Huey. 2026. Under surveyed and under pressure: additional biodiversity uncovered in the freshwater mussels (Unionida: Velesunioninae) of north-western Australia. Ecology and Evolution 16(6): 1-20. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Cucumerunio novaehollandiae

Hyridella australis

Hyridella depressa

Hyridella drapeta

Lortiella froggatti

Lortiella rugata

Microdontia anodontaeformis

Triplodon corrugatus

Unio pictorum

Velesunio ambiguus

Velesunio angasi

Westralunio carteri

Westralunio inbisi

Westralunio inbisi meridiemus = Westralunio inbisi

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