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Velesunioninae  Iredale, 1934
Taxonomic Serial No.: 982998

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
  Synonym(s): Lortiellinae Iredale, 1934
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassHeteroconchia   
                         OrderUnionida   
                            SuperfamilyHyrioidea Swainson, 1840  
                               FamilyHyriidae Swainson, 1840  
                                  SubfamilyVelesunioninae Iredale, 1934  
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                                     GenusAlathyria Iredale, 1934  
                                     GenusLortiella Iredale, 1934  
                                     GenusMicrodontia Tapparone Canefri, 1883  
                                     GenusVelesunio Iredale, 1934  
                                     GenusWestralunio Iredale, 1934  
       

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  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site, website (version 08Aug2013)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2013. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), updated 8 August 2013. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net   
  Reference for: Velesunioninae   
       
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