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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Alathyria pertexta

nominal species Unio shuttleworthii Lea, 1856

Lea, 1856, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8: 94.
Lea, 1857, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 3 [O. 6]: 304 [24], pl. 28, fig. 19.
(homonym of Unio shuttleworthi Küster, 1856)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_84416, Moreton Bay, Australia.

= Alathyria pertexta

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Alathyria pertexta pertexta Iredale, 1934 — B.J. Smith, 1992
- OMITTED — Haas, 1969
+ Alathyria pertexta pertexta Iredale, 1934 — McMichael & Hiscock, 1958
+ Alathyria profuga (Gould, 1851) — Iredale, 1934
+ Alathyria pertexta sp. nov. — Iredale, 1934
= Diplodon (Hyridella sec. Cucumaria) shuttleworthii (Lea, 1856) — Simpson, 1914
= Diplodon (Hyridella sec. Cucumaria) shuttleworthii (Lea, 1856) — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio angasi Lea — E.A. Smith, 1882
= Margaron (Unio) shuttleworthii (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio shuttleworthi Lea, 1856 — Sowerby, 1866

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