Unio aucklandicus Grey 1843 (freshwater mussel)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae

Belongs to Unio according to W. J. Etheridge 1879

Sister taxa: Unio (Palaeunio), Unio belliplicatus, Unio carteri, Unio dacombii, Unio daintreei, Unio deserticus, Unio franconica, Unio galloprovincialis, Unio hamili, Unio hubbardii, Unio hunteri, Unio imbricatus, Unio johnstoni, Unio kirchbergensis, Unio littoralis, Unio mamillatus, Unio natosini, Unio patapscoensis, Unio penultimus, Unio peregrinus, Unio pictorum, Unio rackianus, Unio regularis, Unio scrobicularioides, Unio sparsa, Unio stricklandii, Unio tumidus, Unio vetustus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Unio aucklandicus in the database

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