Biology:Velesunio wilsoni
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| Velesunio wilsoni from the Ross River, Townsville, Queensland, Australia | |
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| Species: | V. wilsoni
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| Velesunio wilsoni' (Lea, 1859)
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Velesunio wilsoni is a species of freshwater mussel endemic to Australia .
Biology and ecology
Velesunio wilsoni is able to aestivate for up to 5 years.[citation needed]
Distribution
Velesunio wilsoni can be found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia, Queensland and northern New South Wales.[1]
References
- ↑ W. F. Ponder, A. Hallan, M. Shea, S. A. Clark (2016). Australian Freshwater Molluscs. Australian Museum. Accessed June 2018.
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