Velesunio Iredale 1934 (clam)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Hyriidae

Parent taxon: Hyriinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Lamprell and Healy 1998

Sister taxa: Alathyria, Antediplodon, Castaliini, Cucumerunionini, Diplodon, Diplodontini, Hyria, Hyridella, Hyridellini, Hyriini, Lortiella, Protohyridella, Westralunio, Prisodon

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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