Publication Pfeiffer & Graf (2013): cladogramspublication summary | cladograms
Complete CitationPfeiffer, J.M. & D.L. Graf. 2013. Re-analysis confirms the polyphyly of Lamprotula Simpson, 1900 (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies 79: 249-256. Available electronically.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 2
+----------------------------------- Margaritifera_margaritifera
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+----------------------------------- Velesunio_ambiguus
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| +-- Lamellidens_savadiensis
| +-----------------------------+
| | +-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca
--+ |
| | +-- Cristaria_plicata
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana
| | +-----+
| | | | +----- Strophitus_undulatus
| | | +--+
| | | | +-- Platynaias_compressa
+--+ +--------------+ +--+
| | | +-- Pyganodon_grandis
| | |
| | | +----------- Acuticosta_chinensis
| | | |
| | +--+ +-- Unio_pictorum
| | | +-----+
| | | | +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
| | +--+
| | | +----- Aculamprotula_tortuosa
| | +--+
+--+ | +-- Aculamprotula_tientsinensis
| +--+
| +-- Aculamprotula_scripta
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| +----------- Quadrula_quadrula
| +--------------+
| | | +-------- Eurynia_dilatata
| | +--+
| | | +----- Amblema_plicata
| | +--+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_ornata
+--+ +--+
| +-- Truncilla_truncata
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| +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii
| +--------------------+
| | +-- Sinohyriopsis_schlegelii
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+--+ +----- Gonidea_angulata
| +--------------+
| | | +-- Pseudodon_cambodjensis
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Sundadontina_tumida
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| +----------------- Physunio
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+--+ +-------------- Pronodularia_japanensis
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+--+ +----------- Potomida_littoralis
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+--+ +-------- Lamprotula_leaii
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+--+ +----- Lamprotula_caveata__3
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+--+ +-- Lamprotula_cornuumlunae
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+--+-- Lamprotula_caveata__1
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+-- Lamprotula_caveata__2
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