The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Dai et al. (2024): cladograms
publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationDai, Y.-T., Z.-G. Chen, K.-J. Peng, S. Ouyang, X.-C. Huang & X.-P. Wu. 2024. Revisiting the genus Pseudocuneopsis (Bivalvia, Unionidae): Morphology, mitochondrial phylogenomics, and the description of a new species. Zoologica Scripta 53: 323-337. Available electronically.
Cladogram Figures(click the figure number to see the cladogram) Cladogram Figure 3
+-- Schistodesmus_xinyuensis
+--------+
| +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
--+
| +-------- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata
+--+
| +----- Pseudocuneopsis_yangshuoensis
+--+
| +-- Pseudocuneopsis_sichuanensis
+--+
+-- Pseudocuneopsis_yemaoi
Cladogram Figure 4
+-- Gibbosula_rochechouartii
+--------------------------------------+
| +-- Margaritifera_dahurica
|
| +-- Quadrula_quadrula
| +--------------------+
| | +-- Uniomerus_tetralasmus
| |
| +--------------+ +-- Elliptio_complanata
| | | +-----------------+
| | | | +-- Pleurobema_oviforme
| | +--+
| | | +----------------- Amblema_plicata
--+ | | |
| | +--+ +-------------- Popenaias_popeii
| | | |
| | +--+ +----------- Toxolasma_parvum
| | | |
| | +--+ +-- Potamilus_leptodon
| | | +-----+
| | | | +-- Potamilus_alatus
| | +--+
| | | +----- Leaunio_lienosus
| | +--+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_cardium
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
|
| +-- Chamberlainia_somsakpanhai
| +--------------+
| | +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii
| |
| | +----- Potomida_littoralis
| +-----------------+ +--------+
| | | | | +-- Lamprotula_leaii
| | | | +--+
| | | | +-- Pronodularia_japanensis
| | +--+
| | | +-- Pseudodon_mekongi
| | | +--------+
| | | | +-- Pilsbryoconcha_exilis
| | +--+
| | | +-------- Microcondylaea_bonellii
| | +--+
| | | +----- Sinosolenaia_oleivora
+--+ +--+
| | +-- Ptychorhynchus_pfisteri
| +--+
| +-- Parvasolenaia_rivularis
|
| +-------------------------------- Lepidodesma_languilati
| |
| | +----------------- Lanceolaria_gladiola
| | |
| | +-----------+ +-------------- Acuticosta_chinensis
| | | | |
| | | | | +----- Cristaria_plicata
+--+ | +--+ +-----+
| | | | | +-- Anemina_harlandi
| | | | +--+
| | +--+ +-- Sinanodonta_woodiana
| | |
| | | +-------- Anodonta_anatina
| | +--+
+--+ | +----- Platynaias_compressa
| +--+
| | +-- Pyganodon_grandis
| +--+
| +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis
|
| +-- Scriptolamprotula_scripta
| +-----------------------+
| | +-- Scriptolamprotula_tientsinensis
| |
| | +-- Unio_nanus
+--+ +--------------------+
| | +-- Unio_delphinus
| |
| | +-------- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata
+--+ +-----------+
| | | +----- Pseudocuneopsis_yangshuoensis
| | +--+
| | | +-- Pseudocuneopsis_yemaoi
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Pseudocuneopsis_sichuanensis
|
| +-- Nodularia_breviconcha
| +--------------+
| | +-- Nodularia_douglasiae
| |
+--+ +----- Schistodesmus_spinosus
| +--------+
| | | +-- Schistodesmus_lampreyanus
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Schistodesmus_xinyuensis
|
| +----------- Tchangsinaia_piscicula
+--+
| +-------- Cuneopsis_rufescens
+--+
| +----- Cuneopsis_celtiformis
+--+
| +-- Cuneopsis_heudei
+--+
+-- Cuneopsis_demangei
|
