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Publication Chen et al. (2025): cladograms

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Chen, H., W.-H. Wang, Z.-G. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He et al. 2025. A new genus and species of freshwater mussel (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from Anhui, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 2243-2250. Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure 2
                                      +-- Margaritifera_dahurica      
  +-----------------------------------+                               
  |                                   +-- Gibbosula_rochechouartii    
  |                                                                   
  |                                   +-- Pronodularia_japanensis     
  |                                +--+                               
  |                                |  +-- Lamprotula_leaii            
--+  +-----------------------------+                                  
  |  |                             |  +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea       
  |  |                             +--+                               
  |  |                                +-- Quadrula_quadrula           
  |  |                                                                
  |  |                             +----- Parreysia_nagpoorensis      
  |  |  +--------------------------+                                  
  +--+  |                          |  +-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca        
     |  |                          +--+                               
     |  |                             +-- Indonaia_andersoniana       
     |  |                                                             
     |  |                             +-- Huizhou_xietianxiangi       
     |  |  +--------------------------+                               
     |  |  |                          +-- Globunio_mirificus          
     +--+  |                                                          
        |  |     +----------------------- Acuticosta_chinensis        
        |  |     |                                                    
        |  |  +--+  +-------------------- Lepidodesma_languilati      
        |  |  |  |  |                                                 
        |  |  |  |  |                 +-- Lanceolaria_gladiola        
        |  |  |  +--+  +--------------+                               
        |  |  |     |  |              +-- Lanceolaria_oxyrhyncha      
        +--+  |     |  |                                              
           |  |     |  |              +-- Alasmidonta_marginata       
           |  |     +--+           +--+                               
           |  |        |           |  +-- Lasmigona_costata           
           |  |        |  +--------+                                  
           |  |        |  |        |  +-- Anodonta_anatina            
           |  |        |  |        +--+                               
           |  |        +--+           +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata    
           |  |           |                                           
           |  |           |  +----------- Cristaria_plicata           
           +--+           |  |                                        
              |           +--+        +-- Anemina_arcaeformis         
              |              |  +-----+                               
              |              |  |     +-- Amuranodonta_kijaensis      
              |              +--+                                     
              |                 |  +----- Pletholophus_reinianus      
              |                 +--+                                  
              |                    |  +-- Sinanodonta_jourdyi         
              |                    +--+                               
              |                       +-- Beringiana_beringiana       
              |                                                       
              |  +----------------------- Aculamprotula_fibrosa       
              |  |                                                    
              |  |                    +-- Unio_pictorum               
              |  |  +-----------------+                               
              +--+  |                 +-- Unio_nanus                  
                 |  |                                                 
                 |  |              +----- Tchangsinaia_piscicula      
                 |  |  +-----------+                                  
                 +--+  |           |  +-- Inversiunio_yanagawensis    
                    |  |           +--+                               
                    |  |              +-- Inversiunio_reinianus       
                    |  |                                              
                    |  |              +-- Cuneopsis_celtiformis       
                    +--+           +--+                               
                       |           |  +-- Cuneopsis_szechenyii        
                       |  +--------+                                  
                       |  |        |  +-- Pseudocuneopsis_sichuanensis
                       |  |        +--+                               
                       |  |           +-- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata    
                       +--+                                           
                          |           +-- Nodularia_douglasiae        
                          |  +--------+                               
                          |  |        +-- Nodularia_breviconcha       
                          +--+                                        
                             |  +-------- Diaurora_aurorea            
                             +--+                                     
                                |  +----- Schistodesmus_spinosus      
                                +--+                                  
                                   |  +-- Schistodesmus_xinyuensis    
                                   +--+                               
                                      +-- Schistodesmus_tongpenensis  
Cladogram Figure 3
                                         +-- Margaritifera_dahurica      
  +--------------------------------------+                               
  |                                      +-- Gibbosula_rochechouartii    
  |                                                                      
  |                                      +-- Quadrula_quadrula           
  |                                   +--+                               
  |                                   |  +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea       
  |  +--------------------------------+                                  
--+  |                                |  +-- Pronodularia_japanensis     
  |  |                                +--+                               
  |  |                                   +-- Lamprotula_leaii            
  |  |                                                                   
  |  |                                +----- Parreysia_nagpoorensis      
  |  |  +-----------------------------+                                  
  |  |  |                             |  +-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca        
  +--+  |                             +--+                               
     |  |                                +-- Indonaia_andersoniana       
     |  |                                                                
     |  |                 +----------------- Acuticosta_chinensis        
     |  |                 |                                              
     |  |                 |              +-- Alasmidonta_marginata       
     |  |                 |           +--+                               
     |  |                 |           |  +-- Lasmigona_costata           
     |  |  +--------------+  +--------+                                  
     +--+  |              |  |        |  +-- Anodonta_anatina            
        |  |              |  |        +--+                               
        |  |              |  |           +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata    
        |  |              |  |                                           
        |  |              +--+     +-------- Lepidodesma_languilati      
        |  |                 |  +--+                                     
        |  |                 |  |  |  +----- Cristaria_plicata           
        |  |                 |  |  +--+                                  
        |  |                 |  |     |  +-- Lanceolaria_gladiola        
        |  |                 |  |     +--+                               
        |  |                 +--+        +-- Lanceolaria_oxyrhyncha      
        |  |                    |                                        
        +--+                    |        +-- Anemina_arcaeformis         
           |                    |  +-----+                               
           |                    |  |     +-- Amuranodonta_kijaensis      
           |                    +--+                                     
           |                       |  +----- Pletholophus_reinianus      
           |                       +--+                                  
           |                          |  +-- Sinanodonta_jourdyi         
           |                          +--+                               
           |                             +-- Beringiana_beringiana       
           |                                                             
           |                             +-- Globunio_mirificus          
           |  +--------------------------+                               
           |  |                          +-- Huizhou_xietianxiangi       
           |  |                                                          
           +--+  +-------------------------- Aculamprotula_fibrosa       
              |  |                                                       
              |  |                       +-- Unio_pictorum               
              +--+  +--------------------+                               
                 |  |                    +-- Unio_nanus                  
                 |  |                                                    
                 |  |                 +----- Tchangsinaia_piscicula      
                 +--+  +--------------+                                  
                    |  |              |  +-- Inversiunio_yanagawensis    
                    |  |              +--+                               
                    |  |                 +-- Inversiunio_reinianus       
                    +--+                                                 
                       |                 +-- Pseudocuneopsis_sichuanensis
                       |  +--------------+                               
                       |  |              +-- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata    
                       |  |                                              
                       +--+              +-- Cuneopsis_celtiformis       
                          |  +-----------+                               
                          |  |           +-- Cuneopsis_szechenyii        
                          |  |                                           
                          +--+           +-- Nodularia_douglasiae        
                             |  +--------+                               
                             |  |        +-- Nodularia_breviconcha       
                             +--+                                        
                                |  +-------- Diaurora_aurorea            
                                +--+                                     
                                   |  +----- Schistodesmus_spinosus      
                                   +--+                                  
                                      |  +-- Schistodesmus_xinyuensis    
                                      +--+                               
                                         +-- Schistodesmus_tongpenensis  
 
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