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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Cristariina

genus Anemina Haas, 1969: cladomics
     1 Recent valid species (1 total species)

Cladomics Summary

number of species = 1 (1 total)
analyzed in 83 cladograms in 56 publications
maximum number of terminals in an analysis = 1 (mean = 1, median = 1)


Pairwise Cladogram Clustering

The graphs below depict in two dimensions all pair-wise ingroup distances within the cladome. See the Cladmoics FARQ for more information.


PCoA Ordination


NJ Tree


Wu et al., 2025 [Publ 4442], fig. 2

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110134327--
  +----------------- Cristaria                  
  |                                             
  |           +----- Beringiana                 
--+  +--------+                                 
  |  |        |  +-- Acudonta                   
  |  |        +--+                              
  |  |           +-- Sinanodonta                
  +--+                                          
     |        +----- Pletholophus_guangzhouensis
     |  +-----+                                 
     |  |     |  +-- Pletholophus_tenuis        
     |  |     +--+                              
     +--+        +-- Pletholophus_reinianus     
        |                                       
        |  +-------- Pletholophus_honglinhensis 
        +--+                                    
           |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **        
           +--+                                 
              |  +-- Amuranodonta               
              +--+                              
                 +-- Buldowskia                 

Wang et al., 2018 [Publ 3846], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013032--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2020 [Publ 4121], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014832--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014455--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Amuranodonta       

Froufe et al., 2019 [Publ 3936], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014332--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014455--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Amuranodonta       

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019032--
  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                         
  |  +-- Cristaria          
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Cha et al., 2018 [Publ 3916], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4389], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014622--
  +----- Sinanodonta        
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Cristaria          

Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022 [Publ 4263], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013522--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Sinanodonta        
  +--+                      
     +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110167105--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Buldowskia         

Aunins et al., 2018 [Publ 3863], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013932--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011832--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2023 [Publ 4285], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015222--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101511--
  +-- Sinanodonta        
--+                      
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Wu et al., 2018 [Publ 3836], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015252--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |                      
--+-- Cristaria          
  |                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014031--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013955--
  +----------- Cristaria          
  |                               
--+        +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |  +-----+                      
  |  |     +-- Amuranodonta       
  +--+                            
     |  +----- Pletholophus       
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Sinanodonta        
        +--+                      
           +-- Beringiana         

Huang et al., 2018 [Publ 3828], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014132--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2019 [Publ 3864], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014532--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013955--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Amuranodonta       

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015253--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Bespalaya et al., 2018 [Publ 3811], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101971--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2022 [Publ 4238], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017232--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Chen et al., 2020 [Publ 4170], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013322--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110119883--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017553--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110167105--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Buldowskia         

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110119883--
  +-------- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                            
  |  +----- Cristaria          
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Pletholophus       
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Ouyang et al., 2011 [Publ 3408], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011221--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015532--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2020 [Publ 4147], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012822--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Sinanodonta        
  +--+                      
     +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4388], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015333--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110167105--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Buldowskia         

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019453--
     +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
  |  +-- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Beringiana         
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2021 [Publ 4366], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11016732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013395--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Wu et al., 2021 [Publ 4366], fig. 3-ML

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017232--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019053--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Liu et al., 2017 [Publ 3939], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011400--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Xiang et al., 2025 [Publ 4433], fig. 7

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011264--
  +----------- Cristaria          
--+                               
  |  +-------- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                            
     |  +----- Beringiana         
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Mimo               
        +--+                      
           +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110119683--
  +-------- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                            
  |  +----- Cristaria          
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Pletholophus       
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Xiang et al., 2025 [Publ 4433], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110127267--
  +-------------- Pletholophus       
  |                                  
  |        +----- Beringiana         
--+  +-----+                         
  |  |     |  +-- Mimo               
  |  |     +--+                      
  +--+        +-- Sinanodonta        
     |                               
     |  +-------- Cristaria          
     +--+                            
        |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
        +--+                         
           |  +-- Amuranodonta       
           +--+                      
              +-- Buldowskia         

Feng et al., 2016 [Publ 3800], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011321--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Kondakov et al., 2018 [Publ 3914], fig. 5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101771--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4385], fig. 3-ML

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110130266--
        +----- Amuranodonta       
  +-----+                         
  |     |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |     +--+                      
--+        +-- Buldowskia         
  |                               
  |  +-------- Cristaria          
  +--+                            
     |  +----- Pletholophus       
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Beringiana         
        +--+                      
           +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011832--
  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                         
  |  +-- Cristaria          
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2021 [Publ 4366], fig. 3-BI

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017232--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2022 [Publ 4238], fig. 2d

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110155125--
     +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
  |  |  +-- Amuranodonta       
  |  +--+                      
--+     +-- Buldowskia         
  |                            
  |  +----- Cristaria          
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11017943--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Pletholophus       
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014272--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Wu et al., 2016 [Publ 3711], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012022--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4385], fig. 3-BI

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110130266--
        +----- Amuranodonta       
  +-----+                         
  |     |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |     +--+                      
--+        +-- Buldowskia         
  |                               
  |  +-------- Cristaria          
  +--+                            
     |  +----- Pletholophus       
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Beringiana         
        +--+                      
           +-- Sinanodonta        

Gomes-dos-Santos et al., 2019 [Publ 4042], fig. 8

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101522--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 [Publ 3792], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013132--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4386], fig. 5-ML

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012000--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Dai et al., 2025 [Publ 4441], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014722--
  +----- Sinanodonta        
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Cristaria          

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101120236--
  +-------- Cristaria          
  |                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
--+  |  +-- Amuranodonta       
  |  +--+                      
  |     +-- Buldowskia         
  |                            
  |  +----- Pletholophus       
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. S1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014472--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Bogan et al., 2023 [Publ 4295], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110130266--
  +----------- Cristaria          
  |                               
  |     +----- Amuranodonta       
--+  +--+                         
  |  |  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |  |  +--+                      
  +--+     +-- Buldowskia         
     |                            
     |  +----- Pletholophus       
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Beringiana         
        +--+                      
           +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019032--
  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                         
  |  +-- Cristaria          
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2018 [Publ 4143], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012122--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Vikhrev et al., 2017 [Publ 3810], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101971--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2025 [Publ 4440], fig. 3

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11018732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Bauer et al., 2021 [Publ 4365], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
1101771--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4358], fig. 4

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015122--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Soroka & Burzynski, 2017 [Publ 3837], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012232--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Zieritz et al., 2021 [Publ 4231], fig. 3-F_5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Zhou et al., 2017 [Publ 3788], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011500--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 [Publ 4080], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011083--
  +-------- Sinanodonta        
--+                            
  |  +----- Amuranodonta       
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
     +--+                      
        +-- Buldowskia         

Wang et al., 2018 [Publ 3865], fig. 2

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013032--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4386], fig. 5-BI

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11012000--
-- Anemina_arcaeformis **

Fonseca et al., 2016 [Publ 3775], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013032--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Froufe et al., 2017 [Publ 3802], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011193--
  +-------- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                            
  |  +----- Cristaria          
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019053--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Froufe et al., 2019 [Publ 3936], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11014332--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Wu et al., 2025 [Publ 4442], fig. 6

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
110116147--
  +----------- Cristaria          
  |                               
  |     +----- Amuranodonta       
--+  +--+                         
  |  |  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |  |  +--+                      
  |  |     +-- Buldowskia         
  +--+                            
     |     +-- Beringiana         
     |  +--+                      
     |  |  +-- Pletholophus       
     +--+                         
        |  +-- Acudonta           
        +--+                      
           +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11019453--
  +-------- Cristaria          
--+                            
  |  +----- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022 [Publ 4263], fig. S5

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013732--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

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

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11013585--
     +----- Amuranodonta       
  +--+                         
  |  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  |  +--+                      
--+     +-- Buldowskia         
  |                            
  |  +----- Cristaria          
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Beringiana         
     +--+                      
        +-- Sinanodonta        

Fukata & Iigo, 2020 [Publ 4106], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11015232--
  +----- Cristaria          
--+                         
  |  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
  +--+                      
     +-- Sinanodonta        

Xue et al., 2016 [Publ 3659], fig. 1

iTtTbiriSoTroTroSiD
11011432--
  +-- Anemina_arcaeformis **
--+                      
  +-- Sinanodonta        
 
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