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

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Publication Marrone et al. (2019): cladograms
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Complete Citation

Marrone, F., G. Nardi, S. Cianfanelli, M. Govedič, S.A. Barra et al. 2019. Diversity and taxonomy of the genus Unio Philipsson in Italy, with the designation of a neotype for Unio elongatulus C. Pfeiffer (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Unionidae). Zootaxa 4545(3): 339-374. Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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• Fig. 1

Cladogram Figure 1

  +-------------- Unio_tumidus      
  |                                 
--+  +----------- Unio_delphinus    
  |  |                              
  +--+  +-------- Unio_foucauldianus
     |  |                           
     +--+  +----- Unio_mancus       
        |  |                        
        |  +----- Unio_elongatulus  
        +--+                        
           +----- Unio_ravoisieri   
           |                        
           |  +-- Unio_pictorum     
           +--+                     
              +-- Unio_terminalis