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

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Publication Bolotov et al. (2018): cladograms
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Bolotov, I.N., J.M. Pfeiffer, E.S. Konopleva, I.V. Vikhrev, A.V. Kondakov et al. 2018. A new genus and tribe of freshwater mussel (Unionidae) from Southeast Asia. Scientific Reports 8. 10030 (12 pp.). Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure 2
                                   +-- Trapezidens_exolescens     
                          +--------+                              
                          |        +-- Trapezidens_dolichorhynchus
           +--------------+                                       
           |              |  +-------- Lamellidens_savadiensis    
           |              +--+                                    
           |                 |  +----- Lamellidens_ferrugineus    
           |                 +--+                                 
           |                    |  +-- Lamellidens_generosus      
           |                    +--+                              
  +--------+                       +-- Lamellidens_mainwaringi    
  |        |                                                      
  |        |                       +-- Parreysia_keralaensis      
  |        |  +--------------------+                              
  |        |  |                    +-- Parreysia_nagpoorensis     
  |        |  |                                                   
  |        |  |                 +----- Leoparreysia_olivacea      
  |        +--+  +--------------+                                 
  |           |  |              |  +-- Leoparreysia_canefrii      
  |           |  |              +--+                              
  |           |  |                 +-- Leoparreysia_tavoyensis    
  |           |  |                                                
  |           +--+                 +-- Coelatura_aegyptiaca       
  |              |  +--------------+                              
  |              |  |              +-- Nitia_teretiuscula         
  |              |  |                                             
  |              |  |        +-------- Indonaia_shurtleffiana     
  |              +--+  +-----+                                    
  |                 |  |     |  +----- Indonaia_rugosa            
  |                 |  |     +--+                                 
  |                 |  |        |  +-- Indonaia_caerulea          
  |                 |  |        +--+                              
  |                 +--+           +-- Indonaia_andersoniana      
  |                    |                                          
  |                    |  +----------- Indochinella_pugio         
  |                    |  |                                       
  |                    |  |     +----- Radiatula_myitkyinae       
  |                    +--+  +--+                                 
  |                       |  |  |  +-- Radiatula_mouhoti          
  |                       |  |  +--+                              
  |                       +--+     +-- Radiatula_chaudhurii       
  |                          |                                    
  |                          |  +----- Scabies_mandarinus         
  |                          +--+                                 
  |                             |  +-- Scabies_humilis            
  |                             +--+                              
--+                                +-- Scabies_phaselus           
  |                                                               
  |                                +-- Indopseudodon_indawgyiensis
  |                                |                              
  |                             +--+-- Indopseudodon_bogani       
  |                             |  |                              
  |                             |  +-- Indopseudodon_salwenianus  
  |                             |                                 
  |                             |  +-- Bineurus_mouhotii          
  |  +--------------------------+  |                              
  |  |                          |  +-- Pseudodon_vagulus          
  |  |                          |  |                              
  |  |                          |  +-- Pseudodon_mekongi          
  |  |                          |  |                              
  |  |                          |  +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis      
  |  |                          +--+                              
  |  |                             +-- Pilsbryoconcha_carinifera  
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Bineurus_loeiensis         
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Bineurus_exilis            
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus 
  |  |                                                            
  |  |                             +-- Ensidens_telus             
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Ensidens_ingallsianus      
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Ensidens_jaculus           
  |  |                             |                              
  |  |                             +-- Hyriopsis_desowitzi        
  |  |                          +--+                              
  |  |                          |  +-- Hyriopsis_myersiana        
  |  |                          |  |                              
  |  |                          |  +-- Hyriopsis_khoratensis      
  |  |                          |  |                              
  +--+                          |  +-- Ensidens_spiculus          
     |                          |  |                              
     |                          |  +-- Ensidens_sagittarius       
     |                          |                                 
     |  +-----------------------+  +-- Lens_eximius               
     |  |                       |  |                              
     |  |                       |  +-- Physunio_modelli__1        
     |  |                       |  |                              
     |  |                       |  +-- Yaukthwa_nesemanni         
     |  |                       |  |                              
     |  |                       |  +-- Yaukthwa_panhai            
     |  |                       |  |                              
     |  |                       |  +-- Lens_comptus               
     |  |                       |  |                              
     |  |                       +--+-- Lens_novoselovi            
     |  |                          |                              
     |  |                          +-- Physunio_modelli__2        
     |  |                          |                              
     |  |                          +-- Physunio                   
     |  |                          |                              
     |  |                          +-- Yaukthwa_inlenensis        
     |  |                          |                              
     |  |                          +-- Lens_contradens            
     |  |                          |                              
     |  |                          +-- Lens_micropterus           
     |  |                                                         
     |  |                          +-- Lamprotula_leaii           
     +--+                          |                              
        |                          +-- Potomida_littoralis        
        |                          |                              
        |                          +-- Pronodularia_japanensis    
        |                          |                              
        |                          +-- Gonidea_angulata           
        |                          |                              
        |                          +-- Leguminaia_wheatleyi       
        |                          |                              
        |                          +-- Microcondylaea_bonellii    
        |                          |                              
        |  +-----------------------+-- Amblema_plicata            
        |  |                       |                              
        |  |                       +-- Ortmanniana_ligamentina    
        |  |                       |                              
        |  |                       +-- Lampsilis_cardium          
        |  |                       |                              
        |  |                       +-- Cambarunio_iris            
        |  |                       |                              
        |  |                       +-- Elliptio_complanata        
        |  |                       |                              
        |  |                       +-- Pleurobema_sintoxia        
        |  |                       |                              
        +--+                       +-- Quadrula_quadrula          
           |                                                      
           |                    +----- Unio_tumidus               
           |                 +--+                                 
           |                 |  |  +-- Unio_crassus               
           |                 |  +--+                              
           |  +--------------+     +-- Unio_pictorum              
           |  |              |                                    
           |  |              |  +----- Nodularia_douglasiae__1    
           |  |              +--+                                 
           |  |                 |  +-- Nodularia_nuxpersicae      
           |  |                 +--+                              
           +--+                    +-- Nodularia_douglasiae__2    
              |                                                   
              |                    +-- Lanceolaria_gladiola       
              |  +-----------------+                              
              |  |                 +-- Lanceolaria_grayii         
              |  |                                                
              |  |           +-------- Cristaria_plicata          
              +--+  +--------+                                    
                 |  |        |  +----- Pletholophus_tenuis        
                 |  |        +--+                                 
                 |  |           |  +-- Sinanodonta_jourdyi        
                 +--+           +--+                              
                    |              +-- Sinanodonta_lauta          
                    |                                             
                    |  +-------------- Anodonta_anatina           
                    +--+                                          
                       |  +----------- Pyganodon_grandis          
                       +--+                                       
                          |  +-------- Simpsonaias_ambigua        
                          +--+                                    
                             |  +----- Strophitus_undulatus       
                             +--+                                 
                                |  +-- Alasmidonta_marginata      
                                +--+                              
                                   +-- Lasmigona_costata          
 
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