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Unio etheridgei R. M. Johnston, 1888 †

1534058  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1534058)

uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Johnston, R. M. (1888). Systematic account of the Geology of Tasmania. J. Walch & Sons, Hobart, xxii + 408 pp., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951000797067f&seq=15
page(s): pl. 34, fig. 4, 4a [details] 
Note Launceston Tertiary Basin, Tasmania...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Launceston Tertiary Basin, Tasmania (Australia); no exact locality given [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio etheridgei R. M. Johnston, 1888 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1534058 on 2025-04-02
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original description Johnston, R. M. (1888). Systematic account of the Geology of Tasmania. J. Walch & Sons, Hobart, xxii + 408 pp., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951000797067f&seq=15
page(s): pl. 34, fig. 4, 4a [details] 

status source McMichael, D. F. (1957). A review of the fossil freshwater mussels (Mollusca, Pelecypoda) of Australasia. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 81(3): 222-233., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34929235
page(s): 238 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Classification Not a freshwater species according to McMichael (1957) but perhaps a member of Geloinidae. [details]

Type locality Launceston Tertiary Basin, Tasmania (Australia); no exact locality given [details]
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