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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Lemer et al. (2019): summary

publication summary | cladograms

Full Citation

Lemer, S., R. Bieler & G. Giribet. 2019. Resolving the relationships of clams and cockles: dense transcriptome sampling drastically improves the bivalve tree of life. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20182684: 1-9. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Aspatharia pfeifferiana

Etheria elliptica

Lampsilis cardium

Margaritifera margaritifera

Neotrigonia lamarckii

Neotrigonia margaritacea

 
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