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Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae genus Lortiella Modell, 1942: cladomics
3 Recent valid species (3 total species) Cladomics Summarynumber of species = 3 (3 total)
analyzed in 23 cladograms in 14 publications
maximum number of terminals in an analysis =
1 (mean = 1, median = 1) Basic Monophylynumber of cladograms that test basic monophyly
(i.e., more than 1 included species) = 0
maximum number of included terminals = , (mean =
median = )
proportion of cladograms that support basic monophyly
= 0
Campbell & Lydeard, 2026 [Publ 4810], fig. 6-14 ** Top Monophyly Cladogram ** ** Top Sister-Group Cladogram ** iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 9 | 4 | -- | +-------- Velesunio__1
+-----------+
| | +----- Alathyria_jacksoni__1
| +--+
| | +-- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+ +--+
| +-- Alathyria_profuga
|
| +----------------- Velesunio__3
| |
+--+ +-------------- Microdontia
| |
+--+ +-- Lortiella_rugata **
| +--------+
| | +-- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
| +-------- Alathyria_pertexta__2
+--+
| +----- Velesunio__2
+--+
| +-- Alathyria_jacksoni__2
+--+
+-- Alathyria_pertexta__1
Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. S4 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 199 | 6 | 4 | -- | +----- Velesunio
+--+
| | +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
| +--+
--+ +-- Alathyria_profuga
|
| +----- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
| +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
+--+
+-- Microdontia
Walker et al., 2006 [Publ 2666], fig. 6 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 2 | -- | Bolotov et al., 2016 [Publ 3743], fig. 2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 3 | -- | +----- Microdontia
+--+
| | +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
| +--+
--+ +-- Alathyria_pertexta
|
| +----- Velesunio
+--+
| +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
+--+
+-- Alathyria_profuga
Roe & Hoeh, 2003 [Publ 2655], fig. 4f3 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | -- | +-- Velesunio
--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. S3 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 6 | 4 | -- | +----- Velesunio
+--+
| | +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
| +--+
--+ +-- Alathyria_profuga
|
| +----- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
| +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
+--+
+-- Microdontia
Hoeh et al., 2001 [Publ 2652], fig. 14f4 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | -- | +-- Lortiella_rugata **
--+
+-- Velesunio
Hoeh et al., 2009 [Publ 2716], fig. 5 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 | -- | +----- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
Hoeh et al., 2009 [Publ 2716], fig. 3 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 1 | -- | +----- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
Bolotov et al., 2017 [Publ 3761], fig. S1 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 137 | 5 | 3 | -- | +----- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
| | +-- Microdontia
| +--+
--+ +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
|
| +----- Velesunio
+--+
| +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
+--+
+-- Alathyria_profuga
Marshall et al., 2014 [Publ 3593], fig. 1 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | -- | +----- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-- Velesunio
+--+
+-- Lortiella **
Hoeh et al., 2001 [Publ 2652], fig. 14f2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | -- | Hoeh et al., 2002 [Publ 2653], fig. 2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | -- | +-- Velesunio
--+
+-- Lortiella **
Santos-Neto et al., 2016 [Publ 3739], fig. 2a_b iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | -- | +----------- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-------- Microdontia
+--+
| +----- Lortiella **
+--+
| +-- Alathyria
+--+
+-- Velesunio_angasi
Hoeh et al., 2009 [Publ 2716], fig. 4 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 | -- | +----- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
Graf et al., 2015 [Publ 3619], fig. 1 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 4 | -- | +----------- Westralunio
|
| +----- Alathyria_jacksoni
--+ +--+
| | | +-- Velesunio
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Alathyria_profuga
|
| +----- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
| +-- Microdontia
+--+
+-- Lortiella_froggatti **
Roe & Hoeh, 2003 [Publ 2655], fig. 4f2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | -- | Huang et al., 2019 [Publ 3843], fig. 2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 199 | 6 | 4 | -- | +----- Alathyria_jacksoni
+--+
| | +-- Alathyria_profuga
| +--+
--+ +-- Velesunio
|
| +----- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
| +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
+--+
+-- Microdontia
Graf & Cummings, 2006 [Publ 1968], fig. 2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 1 | -- | +----- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
Bolotov et al., 2017 [Publ 3761], fig. S2 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 137 | 5 | 3 | -- | +----- Velesunio
+--+
| | +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
| +--+
--+ +-- Alathyria_profuga
|
| +----- Microdontia
+--+
| +-- Alathyria_pertexta
+--+
+-- Lortiella_froggatti **
Santos-Neto et al., 2016 [Publ 3739], fig. 4 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 4 | -- | +----------- Velesunio_ambiguus
--+
| +-------- Alathyria
+--+
| +----- Velesunio_angasi
+--+
| +-- Lortiella **
+--+
+-- Microdontia
Bolotov et al., 2016 [Publ 3743], fig. 4 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 3 | -- | +----- Microdontia
+--+
| | +-- Alathyria_pertexta
| +--+
--+ +-- Lortiella_froggatti **
|
| +----- Velesunio
+--+
| +-- Alathyria_jacksoni
+--+
+-- Alathyria_profuga
Bogan & Hoeh, 2000 [Publ 2650], fig. 1 iT| tT | bi | riS | oT | roT | roS | iD | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 1 | -- | +-- Velesunio
--+
+-- Lortiella_rugata **
|
