MUSSELpdb | valid sp. Velesunio moretonicus specimens

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This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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species Velesunio moretonicus (Reeve, 1865): specimens
6 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Velesunio moretonicus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Walker et al. (2014), IUCN (2014), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Velesunio legrandi — Kongim et al. (2015)

Range: Tasmania.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Australia
BMNH_41-3-24-49 Tasmania	BMNH_MP_134 Tasmania	BMNH_MP_065 Derwent River, V.D. Land
USNM_40859 Moreton Bay, New South Wales, Australia	ZMB_MP_0435 Tasmania	UMMZ_111893_01 Tasmania, Australia
DMNH_172976 North Esk River, Tasmania, Australia	AMS_61896 Liffey Falls, Tasmania, Australia [-41.7, 146.767 ± 1 km]	AMS_47313 St. Pauls River, Lewis Hill, Avoca, Tasmania, Australia [-41.783, 147.717 ± 1 km]
AMS_61880 South Esk River, Tasmania, Australia [-41.566, 147.181 ± 100 km]	AMS_125974 Blackman River, Tasmania, Australia [-42.15, 146.917 ± 10 km]	AMS_61710 Macquarie R at Campbell Town, near junction with Elizabeth R, Tasmania, Australia [-41.935, 147.43 ± 10 km]
AMS_125975 Macquarie R, Ross, Tasmania, Australia [-42.032, 147.488 ± 1 km]	AMS_125977 Liffey River, Tasmania, Australia [-41.667, 146.933 ± 100 km]	AMS_61711 Blackman R., at Tunbridge, Tasmania, Australia [-42.15, 147.417 ± 10 km]
AMS_62150 St. Pauls River, Lewis Hill, Avoca, Tasmania, Australia [-41.783, 147.717]	AMS_126270 Tullochgorum, South Esk R, Tasmania, Australia [-41.667, 147.892 ± 10 km]	AMS_125976 Cressy, S of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia [-41.7, 147.083 ± 10 km]
AMS_159236 Royal George, St Pauls R (On stones and weed in fast flowing part river.), Tasmania, Australia [-41.821, 147.889 ± 1 km]	AMS_126311B Tasmania	AMS_47304 Tasmania
AMS_42293 Tasmania	DMNH_78644 Currency Creek, Murray River, Australia	USNM_149640 Tasmania
USNM_40861 Australia	USNM_170113 Tasmania	USNM_568987 Tasmania
USNM_853893 Tasmania	USNM_853935 St. Pauls River, at Royal Gorge, Tasmania	USNM_85719 Van Dieman’s Land [Tasmania]
ZMB_9198 Van Dieman’s Land [Tasmania]	CM_61.1533 200 miles from seacoast of East Australia	ANSP_64901 Avea [?] River, Lewis Hill, Tasmania
ANSP_65246 St. Pauls River, Avoca, N. Tasmania	ZMB_9118 Tasmanien	ANSP_71733 Currency Ck., trib. of Murray R., Aust.
BMNH_1958-5-16-1 Moreton Bay, Australia	AMS_12905 South Esk River, Tasmania, Australia [-41.783, 147.7 ± 100 km]	BMNH_1958-5-16-2 Van Dieman’s Land [Tasmania]
MCZ_190268 Blackmann’s River, Tasmania	MCZ_197493 Macquarie River, Tasmania	MCZ_85123 South Esk River, Tasmania
MCZ_190269 Macquarie River, near junction with Elizabeth River at Campbell town, Tasmania	BMNH_MP_106 Northern Tasmania
AMS_433816 Australia

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