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Publication Adams & Angas (1863): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Adams, A. & G.F. Angas. 1863. Descriptions of new species of freshwater shells collected by Mr. F.G. Waterhouse, during J. McDonald Stuart’s overland journey from Adelaide to the north-west coast of Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863(27): 414-418. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Alasmodon angasana Adams & Angas, 1863
‘Lea’ Adams & Angas, 1863. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1863(27): 418. [nomen nudum]
(reference to Unio angasi Sowerby, 1867)

Unio (Alasmodon) stuarti Adams & Angas, 1863
Adams & Angas, 1863. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1863(27): 417.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1870-10-26-40, Lagoon near Mt. Margaret, Central Australia.

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