The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Roe & Hoeh (2003): cladograms
publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationRoe, K.J. & W.R. Hoeh. 2003. Systematics of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida). [in] Lydeard & Lindberg, Molecular Systematics and Phylogeography of Mollusks: 91-122.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 4f2
+-------------------------------------- Neotrigonia_margaritacea
|
| +-- Mutela_dubia
| +-----+
| | +-- Mutela_rostrata
| +--+
| | | +----- Monocondylaea_minuana
| | +--+
--+ | | +-- Anodontites_guanarensis
| | +--+
| +-----------------------+ +-- Anodontites_trigona
| | |
| | | +-- Castalia_stevensi
| | | +--+
| | | | +-- Velesunio_angasi
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Echyridella_menziesii
+--+ | |
| +--+-- Lortiella_rugata
| |
| +-- Diplodon_gratus
|
| +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
| +-----------------------------+
| | +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
+--+
| +----------------------------- Gonidea_angulata
| |
+--+ +-------------------------- Coelatura_aegyptiaca
| |
+--+ +----------------------- Fusconaia_flava
| |
| +----------------------- Amblema_plicata
+--+
| +-------------------- Quadrula_quadrula
| |
| | +----------------- Pleurobema_clava
+--+ |
| | +-------------- Eurynia_dilatata
| | |
+--+ | +----------- Ortmanniana_ligamentina
| +--+
| | | +-------- Glebula_rotundata
| | +--+
| | | +----- Potamilus_alatus
+--+ +--+
| | +-- Ligumia_recta
| +--+
| +-- Toxolasma_lividum
|
| +----------- Cyrtonaias_tampicoensis
| |
+--+ +-- Unio_pictorum
| +-----+
| | +-- Unio_tumidus
+--+
| +----- Pyganodon_grandis
+--+
| +-- Anodonta_cygnea
+--+
+-- Strophitus_undulatus
Cladogram Figure 4f3
+----------------------------------- Neotrigonia_margaritacea
|
| +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
| +-----------------------------+
| | +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
| |
--+ | +-- Mutela_dubia
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Mutela_rostrata
| | +--+
| | | | +----- Monocondylaea_minuana
| | | +--+
+--+ | | +-- Anodontites_guanarensis
| | +--+
| +-----------------+ +-- Anodontites_trigona
| | |
| | | +-- Castalia_stevensi
| | | +-----+
| | | | +-- Diplodon_gratus
| | +--+
| | | +----- Echyridella_menziesii
| | +--+
+--+ | +-- Velesunio_angasi
| +--+
| +-- Lortiella_rugata
|
| +-------------------------- Coelatura_aegyptiaca
| |
| | +-- Unio_pictorum
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Unio_tumidus
+--+ +--------------+
| | | +----- Anodonta_cygnea
| | +--+
| | | +-- Pyganodon_grandis
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Strophitus_undulatus
|
| +-------------------- Gonidea_angulata
| |
| | +----------------- Amblema_plicata
+--+ |
| | +-------- Quadrula_quadrula
| | +-----+
+--+ | | +----- Eurynia_dilatata
| | +--+
| | | +-- Fusconaia_flava
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Pleurobema_clava
|
| +-- Cyrtonaias_tampicoensis
| +--------+
| | +-- Glebula_rotundata
+--+
| +-------- Toxolasma_lividum
+--+
| +----- Ortmanniana_ligamentina
+--+
| +-- Ligumia_recta
+--+
+-- Potamilus_alatus
|
