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

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Publication Bolotov et al. (2023): cladograms
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Bolotov, I.N., E.S. Konopleva, I.V. Vikhrev, M.Y. Gofarov, A.V. Kondakov et al. 2023. Integrative taxonomic reappraisal and evolutionary biogeography of the most diverse freshwater mussel clade from Southeast Asia (Pseudodontini). Water 15. 3117 (39 pp.). Available electronically.

Cladogram Figures

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Cladogram Figure 2
                    +----------- Indopseudodon_kayinensis     
  +-----------------+                                         
  |                 |  +-------- Indopseudodon_indawgyiensis  
  |                 +--+                                      
  |                    |  +----- Indopseudodon_bogani         
  |                    +--+                                   
  |                       |  +-- Indopseudodon_salwenianus    
  |                       +--+                                
  |                          +-- Indopseudodon_crebristriatus 
  |                                                           
  |                          +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis        
  |              +-----------+                                
--+              |           +-- Pilsbryoconcha_schomburgki   
  |              |                                            
  |  +-----------+           +-- Pilsbryoconcha_carinifera    
  |  |           |  +--------+                                
  |  |           |  |        +-- Pilsbryoconcha_linguaeformis 
  |  |           +--+                                         
  |  |              |  +-------- Pilsbryoconcha_acuta         
  |  |              +--+                                      
  |  |                 |  +----- Pilsbryoconcha_kittitati     
  |  |                 +--+                                   
  |  |                    |  +-- Pilsbryoconcha_mekongiana    
  |  |                    +--+                                
  +--+                       +-- Pilsbryoconcha_hoikaab       
     |                                                        
     |  +----------------------- Songkhlanaia_tamodienica     
     |  |                                                     
     |  |                    +-- Namkongnaia_inkhavilayi      
     |  |           +--------+                                
     |  |           |        +-- Namkongnaia_lemeslei         
     |  |           |                                         
     |  |           |     +----- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus__2
     |  |  +--------+  +--+                                   
     |  |  |        |  |  |  +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus__1
     +--+  |        |  |  +--+                                
        |  |        |  |     +-- Pseudodon_mekongi            
        |  |        +--+                                      
        |  |           |     +-- Pseudodon_vagulus            
        |  |           |  +--+                                
        |  |           |  |  +-- Pseudodon_cambodjensis       
        |  |           +--+                                   
        |  |              |  +-- Pseudodon_lenyanensis        
        |  |              +--+                                
        |  |                 +-- Pseudodon_inoscularis        
        +--+                                                  
           |     +-------------- Nyeinchanconcha_nyeinchani   
           |     |                                            
           |     |        +----- Thaiconcha_munelliptica      
           |  +--+  +-----+                                   
           |  |  |  |     |  +-- Thaiconcha_callifera         
           |  |  |  |     +--+                                
           |  |  +--+        +-- Thaiconcha_thaiensis         
           |  |     |                                         
           |  |     |  +-------- Bineurus_loeiensis           
           |  |     +--+                                      
           |  |        |  +----- Bineurus_mouhotii            
           |  |        +--+                                   
           +--+           |  +-- Bineurus_anodontinum         
              |           +--+                                
              |              +-- Bineurus_exilis              
              |                                               
              |        +-------- Sundadontina_sulcata         
              |  +-----+                                      
              |  |     |  +----- Sundadontina_harmandi        
              |  |     +--+                                   
              |  |        |  +-- Sundadontina_brandti         
              +--+        +--+                                
                 |           +-- Sundadontina_taskaevi        
                 |                                            
                 |  +----------- Sundadontina_tumida          
                 +--+                                         
                    |  +-------- Sundadontina                 
                    +--+                                      
                       |  +----- Sundadontina_tanintharyiensis
                       +--+                                   
                          |  +-- Sundadontina_cumingii        
                          +--+                                
                             +-- Sundadontina_plugpomenica    
Cladogram Figure S1
                    +----------- Indopseudodon_kayinensis     
  +-----------------+                                         
  |                 |  +-------- Indopseudodon_indawgyiensis  
  |                 +--+                                      
  |                    |  +----- Indopseudodon_bogani         
  |                    +--+                                   
  |                       |  +-- Indopseudodon_salwenianus    
  |                       +--+                                
  |                          +-- Indopseudodon_crebristriatus 
  |                                                           
  |                          +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis        
  |              +-----------+                                
  |              |           +-- Pilsbryoconcha_schomburgki   
--+              |                                            
  |  +-----------+           +-- Pilsbryoconcha_carinifera    
  |  |           |  +--------+                                
  |  |           |  |        +-- Pilsbryoconcha_linguaeformis 
  |  |           +--+                                         
  |  |              |  +-------- Pilsbryoconcha_kittitati     
  |  |              +--+                                      
  |  |                 |  +----- Pilsbryoconcha_acuta         
  |  |                 +--+                                   
  |  |                    |  +-- Pilsbryoconcha_hoikaab       
  |  |                    +--+                                
  |  |                       +-- Pilsbryoconcha_mekongiana    
  |  |                                                        
  +--+           +-------------- Nyeinchanconcha_nyeinchani   
     |           |                                            
     |           |        +----- Thaiconcha_thaiensis         
     |  +--------+  +-----+                                   
     |  |        |  |     |  +-- Thaiconcha_callifera         
     |  |        |  |     +--+                                
     |  |        +--+        +-- Thaiconcha_munelliptica      
     |  |           |                                         
     |  |           |  +-------- Bineurus_loeiensis           
     |  |           +--+                                      
     |  |              |  +----- Bineurus_mouhotii            
     |  |              +--+                                   
     +--+                 |  +-- Bineurus_anodontinum         
        |                 +--+                                
        |                    +-- Bineurus_exilis              
        |                                                     
        |  +-------------------- Songkhlanaia_tamodienica     
        |  |                                                  
        |  |                 +-- Namkongnaia_lemeslei         
        |  |        +--------+                                
        |  |        |        +-- Namkongnaia_inkhavilayi      
        |  |        |                                         
        +--+  +-----+        +-- Pseudodon_inoscularis        
           |  |     |  +-----+                                
           |  |     |  |     +-- Pseudodon_lenyanensis        
           |  |     |  |                                      
           |  |     +--+     +-- Pseudodon_vagulus            
           |  |        |  +--+                                
           |  |        |  |  +-- Pseudodon_cambodjensis       
           +--+        +--+                                   
              |           |  +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus   
              |           +--+                                
              |              +-- Pseudodon_mekongi            
              |                                               
              |  +-------------- Sundadontina_tumida          
              |  |                                            
              |  |     +-------- Sundadontina_sulcata         
              +--+  +--+                                      
                 |  |  |  +----- Sundadontina_harmandi        
                 |  |  +--+                                   
                 |  |     |  +-- Sundadontina_brandti         
                 +--+     +--+                                
                    |        +-- Sundadontina_taskaevi        
                    |                                         
                    |  +-------- Sundadontina_tanintharyiensis
                    +--+                                      
                       |  +----- Sundadontina                 
                       +--+                                   
                          |  +-- Sundadontina_cumingii        
                          +--+                                
                             +-- Sundadontina_plugpomenica    
Cladogram Figure S2
                          +----------- Indopseudodon_kayinensis       
  +-----------------------+                                           
  |                       |  +-------- Indopseudodon_indawgyiensis    
  |                       +--+                                        
  |                          |  +----- Indopseudodon_bogani           
  |                          +--+                                     
  |                             |  +-- Indopseudodon_salwenianus      
  |                             +--+                                  
  |                                +-- Indopseudodon_crebristriatus   
  |                                                                   
--+  +-------------------------------- Songkhlanaia_tamodienica       
  |  |                                                                
  |  |              +----------------- Nyeinchanconcha_nyeinchani     
  |  |              |                                                 
  |  |  +-----------+  +-------------- Sundadontina_tumida            
  |  |  |           |  |                                              
  |  |  |           |  |     +-------- Sundadontina                   
  |  |  |           +--+  +--+                                        
  |  |  |              |  |  |  +----- Sundadontina_tanintharyiensis  
  |  |  |              |  |  +--+                                     
  +--+  |              |  |     |  +-- Sundadontina_plugpomenica      
     |  |              +--+     +--+                                  
     |  |                 |        +-- Sundadontina_cumingii          
     |  |                 |                                           
     |  |                 |  +-------- Sundadontina_sulcata           
     |  |                 +--+                                        
     |  |                    |  +----- Sundadontina_harmandi          
     |  |                    +--+                                     
     |  |                       |  +-- Sundadontina_taskaevi          
     |  |                       +--+                                  
     |  |                          +-- Sundadontina_brandti           
     +--+                                                             
        |                          +-- Namkongnaia_inkhavilayi        
        |           +--------------+                                  
        |           |              +-- Namkongnaia_lemeslei           
        |           |                                                 
        |  +--------+              +-- Thaiconcha_callifera           
        |  |        |              |                                  
        |  |        |  +-----------+-- Thaiconcha_thaiensis           
        |  |        |  |           |                                  
        |  |        +--+           +-- Thaiconcha_munelliptica        
        |  |           |                                              
        |  |           |  +----------- Bineurus_loeiensis             
        |  |           +--+                                           
        |  |              |  +-------- Bineurus_panhai                
        |  |              +--+                                        
        |  |                 |  +----- Bineurus_anodontinum           
        |  |                 +--+                                     
        +--+                    |  +-- Bineurus_exilis                
           |                    +--+                                  
           |                       +-- Bineurus_mouhotii              
           |                                                          
           |              +----------- Pseudodon_vagulus              
           |              |                                           
           |  +-----------+        +-- Pseudodon_lenyanensis          
           |  |           |  +-----+                                  
           |  |           |  |     +-- Pseudodon_inoscularis          
           |  |           +--+                                        
           |  |              |  +----- Pseudodon_cambodjensis         
           |  |              +--+                                     
           +--+                 |  +-- Pseudodon_vondembuschianus     
              |                 +--+                                  
              |                    +-- Pseudodon_mekongi              
              |                                                       
              |  +-------------------- Pilsbryoconcha_carinifera      
              |  |                                                    
              +--+                 +-- Pilsbryoconcha_linguaeformis__2
                 |  +--------------+                                  
                 |  |              +-- Pilsbryoconcha                 
                 +--+                                                 
                    |  +-------------- Pilsbryoconcha_linguaeformis__1
                    |  |                                              
                    +--+           +-- Pilsbryoconcha_schomburgki     
                       |  +--------+                                  
                       |  |        +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis          
                       +--+                                           
                          |  +-------- Pilsbryoconcha_hoikaab         
                          +--+                                        
                             |  +----- Pilsbryoconcha_mekongiana      
                             +--+                                     
                                |  +-- Pilsbryoconcha_acuta           
                                +--+                                  
                                   +-- Pilsbryoconcha_kittitati       
 
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