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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Taylor et al. (2007): cladograms
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Complete Citation

Taylor, J.D., S.T. Williams, E.A. Glover & P. Dyal. 2007. A molecular phylogeny of heterodont bivalves (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Heterodonta): new analyses of 18S and 28S rRNA genes. Zoologica Scripta 36: 587-606. Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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• Fig. 1-3

Cladogram Figure 1-3

  +-------- Neotrigonia_lamarckii      
--+                                    
  |  +----- Margaritifera_margaritifera
  +--+                                 
     |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea            
     +--+                              
        +-- Unio_pictorum