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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina

genus Pseudanodonta Bourguignat, 1876: cladomics
     1 Recent valid species (1 total species)

Cladomics Summary

number of species = 1 (1 total)
analyzed in 65 cladograms in 41 publications
maximum number of terminals in an analysis = 1 (mean = 1, median = 1)

Chong et al., 2008 [Publ 2668], fig. 3

** Top Monophyly Cladogram ** ** Top Sister-Group Cladogram **

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011761--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Riccardi et al., 2020 [Publ 4089], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011841--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Bogatov et al., 2018 [Publ 3859], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101511--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Mezhzherin et al., 2014 [Publ 3705], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101321--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea         
  +--+                           
     +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Hou et al., 2025 [Publ 4445], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015241--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 [Publ 4080], fig. 2-4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110112131--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4379], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015241--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Froufe et al., 2014 [Publ 3592], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101221--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4350], fig. 8b_S2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019141--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. S3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110119831--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Whelan et al., 2023 [Publ 4287], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014031--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Dyduch-Falniowska & Koziol, 1989 [Publ 3814], fig. 5_7

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101411--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 5a

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101721--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Jeratthitikul et al., 2022 [Publ 4260], fig. S1_1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017531--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 4_S5-nt

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019541--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Chen et al., 2023 [Publ 4302], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014011--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Källersjö et al., 2005 [Publ 2684], fig. 1B-F

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101621--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 3b

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101821--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011821--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Wu et al., 2021 [Publ 4366], fig. 2_I

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019021--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Bolotov et al., 2017 [Publ 3761], fig. S1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110113831--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Lopes-Lima et al., 2016 [Publ 3757], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101221--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 5b

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101721--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Nagel et al., 1998 [Publ 1946], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101821--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Perkins et al., 2025 [Publ 4447], fig. 2_mtDNA-ITS

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013521--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Liu et al., 2023 [Publ 4310], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012300--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Riccardi et al., 2020 [Publ 4089], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101531--
     +-- Anodonta_anatina        
  +--+                           
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                              
  |  +-- Anodonta_exulcerata     
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Plazzi et al., 2011 [Publ 3676], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011721--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101621--
  +----- Anodonta_cygnea         
--+                              
  |  +-- Anodonta_anatina        
  +--+                           
     +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Hou et al., 2024 [Publ 4400], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017541--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Bolotov et al., 2017 [Publ 3761], fig. S2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110113831--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Mezhzherin et al., 2014 [Publ 3705], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101321--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Liu et al., 2023 [Publ 4310], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012300--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Chen et al., 2023 [Publ 4302], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014011--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Tomilova et al., 2020 [Publ 4097], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101731--
  +-------- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea         
     +--+                           
        +-- Anodonta_exulcerata

Lyubas et al., 2022 [Publ 4255], fig. 7

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013041--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Nagel et al., 1998 [Publ 1946], fig. 9

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101511--
  +-- Anodonta     
--+                
  +-- Pseudanodonta **

Prié & Puillandre, 2014 [Publ 3529], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011621--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Konopleva et al., 2023 [Publ 4269], fig. S1_4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015521--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4296], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012200--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Dai et al., 2025 [Publ 4440], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014411--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Bogatov et al., 2018 [Publ 3859], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101511--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Zieritz et al., 2012 [Publ 3673], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101721--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  |                           
--+-- Anodonta_anatina        
  |                           
  +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Nagel et al., 1996 [Publ 3400], fig. 351

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101431--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Källersjö et al., 2005 [Publ 2684], fig. 1A

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101621--
  +-- Anodonta_anatina        
  |                           
--+-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  |                           
  +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110120031--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. S4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110120031--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Manendo et al., 2008 [Publ 2669], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011221--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4350], fig. 8a_S1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019141--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Bolotov et al., 2020 [Publ 4084], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013521--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Reis et al., 2013 [Publ 3580], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011321--
  +----- Anodonta_cygnea         
--+                              
  |  +-- Anodonta_anatina        
  +--+                           
     +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 4_S5-aa

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019541--
        +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana    
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                                 
  |  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea         
     +--+                           
        +-- Anodonta_exulcerata

Lyubas et al., 2022 [Publ 4255], fig. S1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013041--
  +----------- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                                    
  |  +-------- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                                 
     |  +----- Anodonta_exulcerata     
     +--+                              
        |  +-- Anodonta_seddonae       
        +--+                           
           +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Nagel et al., 1998 [Publ 1946], fig. 7

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101431--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 [Publ 3734], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011621--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
  +--+                           
     +-- Anodonta_cygnea

Hinzmann et al., 2013 [Publ 3541], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101221--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Jeratthitikul et al., 2022 [Publ 4260], fig. S2_2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017531--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Bolotov et al., 2017 [Publ 3764], fig. S1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110112431--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Dai et al., 2025 [Publ 4440], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014411--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 [Publ 3745], fig. 1-2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017931--
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
--+                           
  +-- Anodonta

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101621--
  +-- Anodonta                
--+                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Reis et al., 2013 [Publ 3580], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011421--
  +-- Anodonta_anatina        
  |                           
--+-- Anodonta_cygnea         
  |                           
  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Soroka, 2010 [Publ 3404], fig. 3a

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101821--
  +----- Anodonta_anatina        
--+                              
  |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea         
  +--+                           
     +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Cyr et al., 2007 [Publ 2745], fig. 2C

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101400--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **

Wu et al., 2021 [Publ 4366], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019021--
-- Pseudanodonta_complanata **
 
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