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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
This page documents data for McMichael (1957), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.
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Publication information
McMichael, D.F. 1957. A review of the fossil freshwater mussels (Mollusca, Pelecypoda) of Australasia. Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales 81: 222-244.
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Attributed Genus Names
Mesohyridella McMichael, 1957
McMichael, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 81: 238.
Type species: Unio ipsviciensis Jack & Etheridge, 1892 (orig. desig.) = Mesohyridella ipsviciensis |
Prohyria McMichael, 1957
McMichael, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 81: 227.
Type species: Unio johnstoni Etheridge, 1881 (orig. desig.) = Prohyria johnstoni |
Protovirgus McMichael, 1957
McMichael, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 81: 231.
Type species: Unio dunstani Etheridge, 1888 (orig. desig.) |
Attributed Species Names
Protovirgus flemingi McMichael, 1957
McMichael, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 81: 232, pl. 14, figs. 1-3.
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Velesunio huttoni McMichael, 1957
McMichael, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 81: 224, pl. 13, figs. 1-3.
(new name for Unio inflata Hutton, 1873)
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Taxonomic Opinions
Alathyria tamarensis (Etheridge, jr., 1881)
Hyridella aucklandica (Gray)
Hyridella depressa (Lamarck)
Hyridella whitecliffsensis (Newton, 1915)
Hyridella wilkinsoni (Etheridge, Jr., 1879)
Mesohyridella ipsviciensis (Etheridge, jr., 1892)
Prohyria eyrensis (Etheridge, jr., 1892)
+ Unio gregorianus Clark, 1892
Prohyria johnstoni (Etheridge, jr., 1881)
Protovirgus dunstani (Etheridge, jr., 1888)
Protovirgus flemingi sp. nov.
Unionella bowralensis Etheridge, jr., 1888
Unionella carnei Etheridge, jr., 1888
Unionella wianamattensis (Etheridge, jr., 1888)
Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847)
Velesunio huttoni nom. nov.
+ Unio inflata Hutton, 1873
Velesunio jaqueti (Newton, 1915)
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