The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
Publication Graf & Ó Foighil (2000): cladograms publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationGraf, D.L. & D. Ó Foighil. 2000. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of 28S rDNA supports a Gondwanan origin for Australasian Hyriidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida). Vie et Milieu 50(4): 245-254. Available electronically.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 1_2
+----------------- Cumberlandia_monodonta
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| +-- Unio_pictorum
| +--+
| | +-- Pyganodon_grandis
+-----------+
--+ | +-- Amblema_plicata
| +--+
| +-- Lampsilis_cardium
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| +-------------- Velesunio_ambiguus
| |
+--+ +-- Diplodon_chilensis
| +--------+
| | +-- Castalia
+--+
| +-------- Hyridella_australis__2
+--+
| +----- Hyridella_australis__1
+--+
| +-- Echyridella_menziesii
+--+
+-- Hyridella_depressa
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