The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Pfeiffer et al. (2019): cladograms publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationPfeiffer, J.M., J.W. Breinholt & L.M. Page. 2019. Unioverse: a phylogenetic resource for reconstructing the evolution of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionoida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 137: 114-126. Available electronically.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 4-5
+----------------------------------------- Neotrigonia_margaritacea
|
| +----- Tamsiella_schroeteriana
| +--------------------------------+
| | | +-- Etheria_elliptica
--+ | +--+
| | +-- Aspatharia_pfeifferiana
| |
| | +----------------------------------- Hyridella_australis
| | |
+--+ | +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
| | +-----------------------------+
| | | +-- Margaritifera_hembeli
| | |
| | | +-- Quadrula_quadrula
| | | +--------------------+
| | | | +-- Uniomerus_tetralasmus
+--+ | |
| | | +----- Elliptoideus_sloatianus
| | +-----+ +--------------+
| | | | | | +-- Elliptio_complanata
| | | | | +--+
| | | | | +-- Pleurobema_strodeanum
| | | | |
| | | +--+ +----- Reginaia_ebenus
| | | | +-----------+
| | | | | | +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus
+--+ | | | +--+
| | | | +-- Amblema_plicata
| | +--+
| | | +-- Psoronaias_semigranosa
| | | +-----------+
| | | | +-- Popenaias_popeii
| | +--+
| | | +----------- Obliquaria_reflexa
| | +--+
| | | +-------- Cyrtonaias_tampicoensis
| | +--+
| | | +----- Leaunio_lienosus
| | +--+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_cardium
| | +--+
| | +-- Pachynaias_spheniopsis
| |
+--+ +-- Chamberlainia_hainesiana
| +--------------------+
| | +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii
| |
| | +----------------- Lamprotula_cornuumlunae
| | +--+
| | | | +-------------- Gonidea_angulata
| +--+ | +--+
| | | | | +----------- Indopseudodon_kayinensis
| | | | +--+
| | | | | +-------- Bineurus_anodontinum
| | | | +--+
| | | | | +----- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis
| | | | +--+
| | +--+ | +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus
| | | +--+
| | | +-- Sundadontina_tanintharyiensis
| | |
| | | +----- Ensidens_ingallsianus
| | | +-----+
| | | | | +-- Hyriopsis_bialata
| | | | +--+
| | | | +-- Rectidens_sumatrensis
| | +--------+
| | | +-- Trapezoideus_foliaceus
| | | +-----+
+--+ | | +-- Physunio_superbus
| +--+
| | +----- Yaukthwa_paiensis
| +--+
| | +-- Lens_contradens
| +--+
| +-- Solenaia_emarginata
|
| +----------- Lanceolaria_lanceolata
| |
| | +----- Unio_gibbus
| +--------+ +--+
| | | | | +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
| | | | +--+
| | | | +-- Tchangsinaia_piscicula
| | +--+
| | | +-- Cristaria_plicata
| | | +--+
| | | | +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana
+-----+ +--+
| | +-- Anodonta_cygnea
| +--+
| +-- Pyganodon_grandis
|
| +-- Trapezidens_dolichorhynchus
| +--------------+
| | +-- Lamellidens_savadiensis
| |
+--+ +-- Leoparreysia_tavoyensis
| +-----------+
| | +-- Leoparreysia_olivacea
| |
+--+ +-- Coelatura_choziensis
| +--------+
| | +-- Prisodontopsis_aviculaeformis
+--+
| +-------- Indonaia_caerulea
+--+
| +----- Indochinella_pugio
+--+
| +-- Scabies_phaselus
+--+
+-- Harmandia_somboriensis
Cladogram Figure 6
+-------------------------------- Neotrigonia_margaritacea
|
| +----- Tamsiella_schroeteriana
| +-----------------------+
| | | +-- Etheria_elliptica
| | +--+
| | +-- Aspatharia_pfeifferiana
| |
--+ | +----- Hyridella_australis
| | +--------------------+
| | | | +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
| | | +--+
| | | +-- Margaritifera_hembeli
| | |
| | | +-- Quadrula_quadrula
| | | +-----------------+
| | | | +-- Uniomerus_tetralasmus
+--+ | |
| | | +----- Elliptoideus_sloatianus
| | | +--+
| | | | | +-- Elliptio_complanata
| | +--+ | +--+
| | | | +--------+ +-- Pleurobema_strodeanum
| | | | | |
| | | | | | +----- Reginaia_ebenus
| | | | | +--+
| | | | | | +-- Plectomerus_dombeyanus
| | | +--+ +--+
| | | | +-- Amblema_plicata
| | | |
| | | | +-- Psoronaias_semigranosa
| | | | +-----------+
+--+ | | | +-- Popenaias_popeii
| | +--+
| | | +----------- Obliquaria_reflexa
| | +--+
| | | +-------- Cyrtonaias_tampicoensis
| | +--+
| | | +----- Leaunio_lienosus
| | +--+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_cardium
| | +--+
| | +-- Pachynaias_spheniopsis
| |
| | +-- Chamberlainia_hainesiana
| | +-----------------+
| | | +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii
| | |
| | | +-- Gonidea_angulata
| | | +-----------+
| | | | +-- Lamprotula_cornuumlunae
| | | +--+
| +--+ | | +----------- Indopseudodon_kayinensis
| | | | +--+
| | | | | +-------- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis
| | | | +--+
+--+ | | | +----- Bineurus_anodontinum
| | | +--+
| | | | +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus
| +--+ +--+
| | +-- Sundadontina_tanintharyiensis
| |
| | +----- Ensidens_ingallsianus
| | +-----+
| | | | +-- Hyriopsis_bialata
| | | +--+
| | | +-- Rectidens_sumatrensis
| +-----+
| | +-- Trapezoideus_foliaceus
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Physunio_superbus
| +--+
| | +----- Yaukthwa_paiensis
| +--+
| | +-- Lens_contradens
| +--+
| +-- Solenaia_emarginata
|
| +-------- Lanceolaria_lanceolata
| +--+
| | | +----- Unio_gibbus
| | +--+
| | | +-- Tchangsinaia_piscicula
| | +--+
| +--------+ +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
| | |
| | | +-- Cristaria_plicata
| | | +--+
| | | | +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Anodonta_cygnea
+--+ +--+
| +-- Pyganodon_grandis
|
| +-- Trapezidens_dolichorhynchus
| +--------------+
| | +-- Lamellidens_savadiensis
| |
+--+ +-- Leoparreysia_tavoyensis
| +-----------+
| | +-- Leoparreysia_olivacea
| |
+--+ +-- Coelatura_choziensis
| +--------+
| | +-- Prisodontopsis_aviculaeformis
+--+
| +-------- Indonaia_caerulea
+--+
| +----- Indochinella_pugio
+--+
| +-- Scabies_phaselus
+--+
+-- Harmandia_somboriensis
|