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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Bivalvia (class)  »  Unionoida (order)  »  Hyriidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 288000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Hyriidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 288 Hyriidae (freshwater mussels) - show full list
Common Name: freshwater mussels
Organism Type: a freshwater mussel
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Freshwater
Child Codes: 23 288901     Alathyria spp.
23 288902     Cucumerunio spp.
23 288907     Echyridella spp.
23 288903     Hyridella spp.
23 288904     Lortiella spp.
23 288905     Velesunio spp.
23 288906     Westralunio spp.
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e07352d3-ba1c-4090-9117-440038aeebfe
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
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Scientific Name
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Walker, K.F., Jones, H.A., Klunzinger, M.W., 2014. Bivalves in a bottleneck: taxonomy, phylogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida) in Australasia., Hydrobiologia, Vol. 735: 61-79.
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