MolluscaBase taxon details
Westralunio flyensis (Tapparone Canefri, 1883)
1352497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1352497)
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Species
Unio (Bariosta) flyensis Tapparone Canefri, 1883 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Unio (Bariosta) flyensis Tapparone Canefri, 1883) Tapparone Canefri, C. (1883). Fauna malacologica della Nuova Guinea e delle isole adiacenti. Parte I. Molluschi estramarini. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 19: 5-313, pls 1-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10812598
page(s): 293, textfig. [details]
page(s): 293, textfig. [details]
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinea
type locality contained in Papua New Guinea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Westralunio flyensis (Tapparone Canefri, 1883). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1352497 on 2025-09-11
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(of Unio (Bariosta) flyensis Tapparone Canefri, 1883) Tapparone Canefri, C. (1883). Fauna malacologica della Nuova Guinea e delle isole adiacenti. Parte I. Molluschi estramarini. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 19: 5-313, pls 1-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10812598
page(s): 293, textfig. [details]
basis of record Klunzinger, M. W., Whisson, C., Zieritz, A., Benson, J. A., Stewart, B. A. & Kirkendale, L. (2022). Integrated taxonomy reveals new threatened freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Hyriidae: <i>Westralunio</i>) from southwestern Australia. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 12(1): 20385., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24767-5 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1963). Non-marine Mollusca of west New Guinea. Part 1. Mollusca from fresh and brackish waters. <em>Nova Guinea, Zoology.</em> 20: 409-521.
page(s): 504 [details]
additional source McMichael, D. F. (1956). Notes on the freshwater mussels of New Guinea. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 70(2): 38-48, pl. 2, 1 map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520701#page/52/
page(s): 41-42 [details]
page(s): 293, textfig. [details]
basis of record Klunzinger, M. W., Whisson, C., Zieritz, A., Benson, J. A., Stewart, B. A. & Kirkendale, L. (2022). Integrated taxonomy reveals new threatened freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Hyriidae: <i>Westralunio</i>) from southwestern Australia. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 12(1): 20385., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24767-5 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Benthem Jutting, W. S. S. van. (1963). Non-marine Mollusca of west New Guinea. Part 1. Mollusca from fresh and brackish waters. <em>Nova Guinea, Zoology.</em> 20: 409-521.
page(s): 504 [details]
additional source McMichael, D. F. (1956). Notes on the freshwater mussels of New Guinea. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 70(2): 38-48, pl. 2, 1 map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520701#page/52/
page(s): 41-42 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
