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Molluscs (Mollusca)
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Hyriidae sp. (family)

Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels)

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Bivalves with thick shells and a a dark flaky outer layer which can flake off near the shell hinge. 

Immature specimens are easy to confuse with Corbicula (Little Basket shells). 

Hyriidae sp. (family) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 23 Sep 2022 by clarehoneydove
clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 10 Sep 2022 by clarehoneydove
clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Kowen, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Paul4K
Paul4K
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 21 Aug 2022 by clarehoneydove
clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Krawarree, NSW - 20 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Kowen, ACT - 6 Jul 2022 by SteveBorkowskis
SteveBorkowskis
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Molonglo River Reserve - 17 Jan 2021 by trevorpreston
trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Marlowe, NSW - 23 Aug 2020 by trevorpreston
trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by LisaH
LisaH
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 24 Sep 2019 by kieranh
kieranh
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Gungahlin, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by nathkay
nathkay
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Sutton, NSW - 22 Feb 2018 by natureguy
natureguy
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 23 Sep 2022 by clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 10 Sep 2022 by clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Kowen, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Paul4K
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Bungendore, NSW - 21 Aug 2022 by clarehoneydove
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Krawarree, NSW - 20 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Kowen, ACT - 6 Jul 2022 by SteveBorkowskis
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Molonglo River Reserve - 17 Jan 2021 by trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Marlowe, NSW - 23 Aug 2020 by trevorpreston
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by LisaH
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 24 Sep 2019 by kieranh
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Gungahlin, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by nathkay
Hyriidae sp. (family) (Freshwater Mussels) at Sutton, NSW - 22 Feb 2018 by natureguy
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