MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Clench, W. J. (1957). Two new land and freshwater mollusks from New Guinea. <em>Brevoria.</em> 76: 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3190937 page(s): 3 fig. 2 [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]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841-1901), an Italian naturalist and explorer that collected mollusks in New Guinea in the 1870s. [details]
Type locality "Inland from Darn, Western Division, Papua, New Guinea." [details]
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