The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Chong et al. (2008): cladograms
publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationChong, J.P., J.C. Brim-Box, J.K. Howard, D. Wolf, T.L. Myers & K.E. Mock. 2008. Three deeply divided lineages of the freshwater mussel genus Anodonta in western North America. Conservation Genetics 9: 1303-1309. Available electronically.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 3
+----------------- Anodonta_cygnea
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+----------------- Pyganodon_fragilis
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+----------------- Alasminota_holstonia
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+----------------- Anodonta_anatina
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+----------------- Unio_tumidus
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| +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana
+--------------+
| +-- Anodonta_californiensis
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--+ +-- Beringiana_beringiana
+--------------+
| +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana
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| +-- Pseudodontoideus_subvexus
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+--------------+-- Alasmidonta_marginata
| |
| +-- Pterosyna_complanata
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| +-------------- Pseudanodonta_complanata
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| | +----- Strophitus_undulatus
| +--------+
+--+ | +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
| +--+
| +-- Platynaias_compressa
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| +----------- Anodonta_oregonensis__4
+--+
| +-------- Anodonta_oregonensis__3
+--+
| +----- Anodonta_oregonensis__2
+--+
| +-- Anodonta_oregonensis__1
+--+
+-- Anodonta_kennerlyi
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