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

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Publication Jadhav & Jamkhedkar (2009): cladograms
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Jadhav, B.L. & S. Jamkhedkar. 2009. Phylogenetic analysis of Lamellidens corrianus obtained from Konkan region of Maharashtra by 28S rRNA and 18S rRNA sequences. Research Journal of BioTechnology 4(1): 37-44. Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure 11
  +-------------------------------- Lamellidens_corrianus     
  |                                                           
  |           +-------------------- Nodularia_douglasiae      
  |           |                                               
  |  +--------+  +----------------- Anodonta_cygnea           
  |  |        |  |                                            
  |  |        +--+  +-------------- Unio_pictorum__2          
--+  |           |  |                                         
  |  |           +--+           +-- Unio_pictorum__1          
  |  |              |  +--------+                             
  |  |              |  |        +-- Unio_caffer               
  |  |              +--+                                      
  |  |                 |  +-------- Anodonta                  
  |  |                 |  |                                   
  +--+                 +--+  +----- Lasmigona_costata         
     |                    |  |                                
     |                    +--+  +-- Strophitus_undulatus      
     |                       |  |                             
     |                       +--+-- Alasmidonta_marginata     
     |                          |                             
     |                          +-- Pyganodon_grandis         
     |                                                        
     |  +-------------------------- Pronodularia_japanensis   
     |  |                                                     
     |  |                       +-- Quadrula_quadrula         
     +--+  +--------------------+                             
        |  |                    +-- Quadrula_verrucosa        
        |  |                                                  
        +--+  +-------------------- Gonidea_angulata          
           |  |                                               
           |  |              +----- Eurynia_dilatata          
           +--+  +-----------+                                
              |  |           |  +-- Cambarunio_iris           
              |  |           +--+                             
              |  |              +-- Ptychobranchus_fasciolaris
              +--+                                            
                 |              +-- Amblema_plicata           
                 |  +-----------+                             
                 |  |           +-- Pleurobema_sintoxia       
                 +--+                                         
                    |  +----------- Truncilla_truncata        
                    |  |                                      
                    +--+        +-- Lampsilis_cardium         
                       |  +-----+                             
                       |  |     +-- Epioblasma_triquetra      
                       +--+                                   
                          |  +----- Ligumia_recta             
                          +--+                                
                             |  +-- Obliquaria_reflexa        
                             +--+                             
                                +-- Ortmanniana_ligamentina   
 
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