Publication Lopes-Lima et al. (2017): cladograms

publication summary

Complete Citation

Lopes-Lima, M., M.M. Fonseca, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, H.M. Gan et al. 2017. The first Margaritiferidae male (M-type) mitogenome: mitochondrial gene order as a potential character for determining higher-order phylogeny within Unionida (Bivalvia). Journal of Molluscan Studies 83: 249-252. Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure 2
                       +----- Pseudunio_marocanus        
  +--------------------+                                 
  |                    |  +-- Margaritifera_falcata      
  |                    +--+                              
  |                       +-- Margaritifera_dahurica     
  |                                                      
  |                 +-------- Quadrula_quadrula          
  |  +--------------+                                    
  |  |              |  +----- Toxolasma_parvum           
--+  |              +--+                                 
  |  |                 |  +-- Lampsilis_ornata           
  |  |                 +--+                              
  |  |                    +-- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
  |  |                                                   
  |  |                    +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii     
  |  |           +--------+                              
  |  |           |        +-- Sinohyriopsis_schlegelii   
  |  |           |                                       
  +--+  +--------+        +-- Sinosolenaia_oleivora      
     |  |        |  +-----+                              
     |  |        |  |     +-- Sinosolenaia_carinata      
     |  |        +--+                                    
     |  |           |  +----- Potomida_littoralis        
     |  |           +--+                                 
     |  |              |  +-- Pronodularia_japanensis    
     |  |              +--+                              
     |  |                 +-- Lamprotula_leaii           
     |  |                                                
     |  |           +-------- Cristaria_plicata          
     +--+     +-----+                                    
        |     |     |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis        
        |     |     +--+                                 
        |     |        |  +-- Sinanodonta_lucida         
        |  +--+        +--+                              
        |  |  |           +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana       
        |  |  |                                          
        |  |  |  +----------- Anodonta_anatina           
        |  |  +--+                                       
        |  |     |  +-------- Platynaias_compressa       
        |  |     +--+                                    
        |  |        |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis          
        +--+        +--+                                 
           |           |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis   
           |           +--+                              
           |              +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis     
           |                                             
           |              +-- Lanceolaria_lanceolata     
           |  +-----------+                              
           |  |           +-- Lanceolaria_grayii         
           |  |                                          
           +--+           +-- Aculamprotula_tortuosa     
              |  +--------+                              
              |  |        +-- Aculamprotula_coreana      
              |  |                                       
              +--+        +-- Unio_delphinus             
                 |  +-----+                              
                 |  |     +-- Unio_pictorum              
                 +--+                                    
                    |  +----- Schistodesmus_lampreyanus  
                    +--+                                 
                       |  +-- Tchangsinaia_piscicula     
                       +--+                              
                          +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
Cladogram Figure 2-M
  +----------------- Pseudunio_marocanus        
  |                                             
  |              +-- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
--+  +-----------+                              
  |  |           +-- Quadrula_quadrula          
  |  |                                          
  +--+        +----- Sinosolenaia_carinata      
     |  +-----+                                 
     |  |     |  +-- Potomida_littoralis        
     |  |     +--+                              
     +--+        +-- Pronodularia_japanensis    
        |                                       
        |  +-------- Unio_delphinus             
        +--+                                    
           |  +----- Anodonta_anatina           
           +--+                                 
              |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis   
              +--+                              
                 +-- Pyganodon_grandis