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

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Publication Bolotov et al. (2017): cladograms
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Bolotov, I.N., I.V. Vikhrev, A.V. Kondakov, E.S. Konopleva, M.Y. Gofarov et al. 2017. New taxa of freshwater mussels (Unionidae) from a species-rich but overlooked evolutionary hotspot in Southeast Asia. Scientific Reports 7. 11573 (18 pp.). Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure S1
                          +----- Trapezidens_exolescens       
                 +--------+                                   
                 |        |  +-- Trapezidens_dolichorhynchus  
                 |        +--+                                
     +-----------+           +-- Trapezidens_angustior        
     |           |                                            
     |           |  +----------- Lamellidens_lamellatus       
     |           |  |                                         
     |           +--+  +-------- Lamellidens_jenkinsianus     
     |              |  |                                      
     |              |  |  +----- Lamellidens_generosus        
     |              +--+  |                                   
     |                 |  +----- Lamellidens_mainwaringi      
     |                 |  |                                   
     |                 +--+  +-- Lamellidens_ferrugineus      
     |                    +--+                                
     |                    |  +-- Lamellidens_marginalis       
     |                    |                                   
  +--+                    |  +-- Lamellidens_savadiensis      
  |  |                    +--+                                
  |  |                       +-- Lamellidens_corrianus__1     
  |  |                                                        
  |  |                 +-------- Parreysia_keralaensis        
  |  |  +--------------+                                      
  |  |  |              |  +----- Parreysia_plagiosoma         
  |  |  |              +--+                                   
  |  |  |                 |  +-- Parreysia_corrugata          
  |  |  |                 +--+                                
  |  |  |                    +-- Parreysia_nagpoorensis       
  |  |  |                                                     
  |  |  |              +-------- Leoparreysia_olivacea        
  |  |  |  +-----------+                                      
  |  |  |  |           |  +----- Leoparreysia_tavoyensis__2   
  |  +--+  |           +--+                                   
  |     |  |              |  +-- Leoparreysia_canefrii        
  |     |  |              +--+                                
  |     |  |                 +-- Leoparreysia_tavoyensis__1   
  |     |  |                                                  
  |     |  |                 +-- Nitia_teretiuscula           
  |     |  |                 |                                
  |     |  |                 +-- Coelatura_gabonensis         
  |     |  |                 |                                
  |     |  |                 +-- Prisodontopsis_mweruensis    
  |     +--+                 |                                
  |        |                 +-- Coelatura_kunenensis         
  |        |                 |                                
  |        |  +--------------+-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca__1      
  |        |  |              |                                
  |        |  |              +-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca__2      
  |        |  |              |                                
  |        |  |              +-- Prisodontopsis_aviculaeformis
  |        |  |              |                                
  |        |  |              +-- Coelatura_luapulaensis       
  |        |  |              |                                
  |        |  |              +-- Coelatura_choziensis         
  |        +--+                                               
  |           |        +-------- Indonaia_shurtleffiana       
  |           |        |                                      
  |           |  +-----+  +----- Indonaia_rugosa              
  |           |  |     |  |                                   
  |           |  |     |  |  +-- Indonaia_andersoniana        
  |           |  |     +--+--+                                
  |           |  |        |  +-- Indonaia_caerulea            
  |           |  |        |                                   
  |           +--+        |  +-- Indonaia_bonneaudii          
  |              |        +--+                                
  |              |           +-- Lamellidens_corrianus__2     
  |              |                                            
  |              |  +----------- Indochinella_pugio           
  |              |  |                                         
  |              |  |        +-- Scabies_humilis              
  |              +--+        |                                
  |                 |  +-----+-- Scabies_phaselus             
--+                 |  |     |                                
  |                 +--+     +-- Scabies_mandarinus           
  |                    |                                      
  |                    |  +----- Radiatula_mouhoti            
  |                    +--+                                   
  |                       |  +-- Radiatula_myitkyinae         
  |                       +--+                                
  |                          +-- Radiatula_chaudhurii         
  |                                                           
  |                       +----- Indopseudodon_indawgyiensis  
  |           +-----------+                                   
  |           |           |  +-- Indopseudodon_salwenianus    
  |           |           +--+                                
  |           |              +-- Indopseudodon_bogani         
  |           |                                               
  |           |              +-- Nyeinchanconcha_nyeinchani   
  |           |  +-----------+                                
  |     +-----+  |           +-- Sundadontina_cumingii        
  |     |     |  |                                            
  |     |     |  |        +----- Bineurus_exilis              
  |     |     |  +--------+                                   
  |     |     |  |        |  +-- Bineurus_mouhotii            
  |     |     |  |        +--+                                
  |     |     |  |           +-- Bineurus_loeiensis           
  |     |     |  |                                            
  |     |     +--+     +-------- Sundadontina_tumida          
  |     |        +-----+                                      
  |     |        |     |  +----- Pseudodon_vagulus            
  |     |        |     +--+                                   
  |     |        |        |  +-- Pseudodon_mekongi            
  |     |        |        +--+                                
  |     |        |           +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus   
  |     |        |                                            
  |     |        |  +----------- Thaiconcha_callifera         
  |     |        +--+                                         
  |     |           |  +-------- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis__3     
  |     |           +--+                                      
  |     |              |  +----- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis__2     
  |     |              +--+                                   
  |     |                 |  +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis__1     
  |     |                 +--+                                
  |     |                    +-- Pilsbryoconcha_carinifera    
  |     |                                                     
  |     |                    +-- Ensidens_telus               
  |     |              +-----+                                
  |     |              |     +-- Ensidens_ingallsianus        
  |     |           +--+                                      
  |     |           |  |  +----- Ensidens_jaculus             
  |     |           |  +--+                                   
  |     |           |     |  +-- Ensidens_spiculus            
  |     |           |     +--+                                
  |     |     +-----+        +-- Ensidens_sagittarius         
  |     |     |     |                                         
  |     |     |     |  +-------- Hyriopsis_desowitzi          
  |     |     |     |  |                                      
  |     |     |     |  +-------- Rectidens_sumatrensis        
  +-----+     |     +--+                                      
        |     |        |  +----- Hyriopsis_panhai             
        |     |        |  |                                   
        |     |        +--+  +-- Hyriopsis_myersiana          
        |     |           |  |                                
        |  +--+           +--+-- Hyriopsis_bialata            
        |  |  |              |                                
        |  |  |              +-- Hyriopsis_khoratensis        
        |  |  |                                               
        |  |  |           +----- Physunio                     
        |  |  |  +--------+                                   
        |  |  |  |        |  +-- Physunio_superbus            
        |  |  |  |        +--+                                
        |  |  |  |           +-- Physunio_modelli             
        |  |  |  |                                            
        |  |  +--+     +-------- Yaukthwa_inlenensis          
        |  |     |  +--+                                      
        |  |     |  |  |  +----- Yaukthwa_panhai              
        |  |     |  |  +--+                                   
        |  |     |  |     |  +-- Yaukthwa_nesemanni           
        |  |     |  |     +--+                                
        |  |     +--+        +-- Yaukthwa_rectangularis       
        |  |        |                                         
        |  |        |        +-- Lens_contradens              
        |  |        |  +-----+                                
        |  |        |  |     +-- Lens_micropterus             
        |  |        +--+                                      
        |  |           |  +----- Lens_eximius                 
        |  |           +--+                                   
        |  |              |  +-- Lens_comptus                 
        |  |              +--+                                
        |  |                 +-- Lens_novoselovi              
        |  |                                                  
        |  |                 +-- Amblema_plicata              
        |  |                 |                                
        |  |                 +-- Ortmanniana_ligamentina      
        |  |                 |                                
        |  |                 +-- Lampsilis_cardium            
        |  |                 |                                
        |  |                 +-- Cambarunio_iris              
        +--+                 |                                
           |              +--+-- Elliptio_complanata          
           |              |  |                                
           |              |  +-- Eurynia_dilatata             
           |              |  |                                
           |              |  +-- Pleurobema_sintoxia          
           |              |  |                                
           |              |  +-- Quadrula_quadrula            
           |              |  |                                
           |              |  +-- Quadrula_verrucosa           
           |              |                                   
           |              |  +-- Chamberlainia_somsakpanhai   
           |           +--+  |                                
           |           |  |  +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii       
           |           |  |  |                                
           |           |  |  +-- Lamprotula_caveata           
           |           |  |  |                                
           |           |  |  +-- Lamprotula_leaii             
           |           |  |  |                                
           |           |  |  +-- Potomida_littoralis          
           |           |  |  |                                
           |           |  |  +-- Pronodularia_japanensis      
           |           |  |  |                                
           |           |  +--+-- Gonidea_angulata             
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Leguminaia_wheatleyi         
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Leguminaia                   
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Microcondylaea_bonellii      
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Sinosolenaia_carinata        
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Sinosolenaia_oleivora        
           |           |     |                                
           |           |     +-- Sinosolenaia_recognita       
           +-----------+                                      
                       |     +-- Unio_crassus                 
                       |     |                                
                       |     +-- Unio_pictorum                
                       |     |                                
                       |     +-- Unio_tumidus                 
                       |     |                                
                       |     +-- Aculamprotula_tortuosa       
                       |     |                                
                       |     +-- Cuneopsis_szechenyii         
                       |  +--+                                
                       |  |  +-- Tchangsinaia_piscicula       
                       |  |  |                                
                       |  |  +-- Cuneopsis_rufescens          
                       |  |  |                                
                       |  |  +-- Nodularia_douglasiae         
                       |  |  |                                
                       |  |  +-- Nodularia_nuxpersicae        
                       |  |  |                                
                       |  |  +-- Schistodesmus_lampreyanus    
                       |  |                                   
                       |  |  +-- Alasmidonta_marginata        
                       |  |  |                                
                       |  |  +-- Anodonta_anatina             
                       +--+  |                                
                          |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea              
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana         
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Lasmigona_costata            
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Pseudanodonta_complanata     
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Pyganodon_grandis            
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Simpsonaias_ambigua          
                          |  |                                
                          |  +-- Strophitus_undulatus         
                          +--+                                
                             +-- Sinanodonta_lauta            
                             |                                
                             +-- Cristaria_plicata            
                             |                                
                             +-- Cristaria_radiata            
                             |                                
                             +-- Pletholophus_tenuis          
                             |                                
                             +-- Sinanodonta_lucida           
                             |                                
                             +-- Sinanodonta_jourdyi          
                             |                                
                             +-- Lanceolaria_gladiola         
                             |                                
                             +-- Lanceolaria_grayii__1        
                             |                                
                             +-- Lanceolaria_grayii__2        
 
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