Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Velesunio sentaniensis

nominal species Hyridella sentaniensis Haas, 1924

Hyridella sentaniensis Haas, 1924 = Velesunio sentaniensis

Bavay, 1908. Nova Guinea, Zool. 5: 291 [under ‘Unio Beauforti’].
Haas, 1924. Nova Guinea, Zool. 15: 72, text figs. 4-12, pl. 2, fig. 6.
HOLOTYPE ZMA.MOLL.135156, Sentani See N. Guinea.

Taxonomic Opinions

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — Nagel, 2025: 214.

holotype ZMA.MOLL.135156 — Indonesia, “Sentani-See, sehr zahlreich; Moaif 1 junges Stück” [Danau Sentani, Sungai Moaif, New Guinea] (Naturaalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden)

paratype SMF 3535/1 (coll. F. Haas ex Museum Amsterdam 11.xii.1923 [L.F. de Beaufort 1903])

paratypes SMF 370348/3 (ex SMF 3535)

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 27.

= Velesunio sentaniensis — Sahidin et al., 2021: 3762, fig. 7, sp. 24.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — Walker et al., 2014: 66.

= Velesunio sentaniensis Haas, 1924 — Bogan, 2010: [web].

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 313.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas) — Walker et al., 2001: 9.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — Hadl, 1976: 439, pl. 4, fig. 5-6.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas) — Haas, 1969: 493.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — McMichael & Hiscock, 1958: 405, pl. 4, figs. 7-10.

holotype Zoological Museum, Amsterdam — Lake Santani, south of Hollandia, Dutch New Gunea.

paratypes Zoological Museum, Amsterdam — Lake Santani, south of Hollandia, Dutch New Gunea.

paratypes AM_xxx — Lake Santani, south of Hollandia, Dutch New Gunea.

= Velesunio sentaniensis (Haas, 1924) — McMichael, 1956: 39.