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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Amblemini

genus Plectomerus Conrad, 1853: cladomics
     1 Recent valid species (1 total species)

Cladomics Summary

number of species = 1 (1 total)
analyzed in 43 cladograms in 22 publications
maximum number of terminals in an analysis = 1 (mean = 1, median = 1)

Campbell et al., 2005 [Publ 2660], fig. 1

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110110142--
  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **
--+                         
  +-- Reginaia

Smith et al., 2020 [Publ 4129], fig. 2-3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012722--
  +----- Reginaia              
--+                            
  |  +-- Amblema               
  +--+                         
     +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Freeman et al., 2025 [Publ 4443], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011011--
  +-- Amblema               
--+                         
  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell et al., 2008 [Publ 2675], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012400--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Huang et al., 2002 [Publ 2657], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013311--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110119811--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3308], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014142--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3308], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014242--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Burlakova et al., 2012 [Publ 3486], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013500--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Lydeard et al., 1996 [Publ 2656], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012611--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell et al., 2008 [Publ 2675], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012400--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Chapman et al., 2008 [Publ 2744], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012011--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Curole & Kocher, 2005 [Publ 2682], fig. 1-M

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011111--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Krebs et al., 2003 [Publ 2691], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013211--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Smith et al., 2020 [Publ 4129], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012722--
  +----- Reginaia              
--+                            
  |  +-- Amblema               
  +--+                         
     +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell et al., 2008 [Publ 2675], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012500--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Rosenberg et al., 1997 [Publ 2720], fig. 2A

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012111--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Freeman et al., 2025 [Publ 4443], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011111--
  +-- Amblema               
--+                         
  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Rosenberg et al., 1997 [Publ 2720], fig. 2B

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012111--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell et al., 2005 [Publ 2660], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110110142--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3308], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014142--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Burlakova et al., 2012 [Publ 3486], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014021--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3309], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017242--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell et al., 2008 [Publ 2675], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012500--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Chapman et al., 2008 [Publ 2667], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012011--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Pfeiffer et al., 2019 [Publ 3937], fig. 4-5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015622--
  +----- Reginaia              
--+                            
  |  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **
  +--+                         
     +-- Amblema

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3308], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014142--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Curole & Kocher, 2005 [Publ 2682], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011011--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Inoue et al., 2018 [Publ 3858], fig. 1_3a-c

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110110342--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Rosenberg et al., 1994 [Publ 2719], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011800--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110120011--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110120011--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Huang et al., 2002 [Publ 2657], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013311--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Lydeard et al., 1996 [Publ 2656], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012711--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Burlakova et al., 2019 [Publ 3899], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013211--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Smith et al., 2019 [Publ 3951], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014022--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Perkins et al., 2017 [Publ 3777], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012300--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Freeman et al., 2025 [Publ 4443], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011111--
  +-- Amblema               
--+                         
  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Serb et al., 2003 [Publ 2659], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012822--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Serb et al., 2003 [Publ 2659], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012822--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Perkins et al., 2017 [Publ 3777], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013511--
-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **

Campbell & Lydeard, 2012 [Publ 3309], fig. 1-2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017242--
  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **
--+                         
  +-- Reginaia

Pfeiffer et al., 2019 [Publ 3937], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015622--
  +----- Reginaia              
--+                            
  |  +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus **
  +--+                         
     +-- Amblema
 
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