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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina

genus Platynaias Walker, 1918: cladomics
     3 valid species

Cladomics Summary

number of species = 3

analyzed in 58 cladograms in 40 publications
maximum number of terminals in an analysis = 5, mean = 1.29

Basic Monophyly

number of cladograms that test basic monophyly (i.e., more than 1 included species) = 13
maximum number of included terminals = 5, mean = 2.31
proportion of cladograms that support basic monophyly = 0.92


King et al., 1999 [Publ 2699], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
5 5 0 5 4 4 3 0.0

*** Top Monophyly Cladogram ***

        +-- Lasmigona_complanata    
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Lasmigona_costata       
  |                                 
--+  +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon 
  |  |                              
  |  +----- Strophitus_undulatus    
  |  |                              
  +--+  +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
     |  |                           
     |  +-- Platynaias_subviridis[1] **
     |  |                           
     +--+-- Platynaias_subviridis[2] **
        |                           
        +-- Platynaias_subviridis[3] **
        |                           
        +-- Platynaias_subviridis[4] **

Whelan et al., 2023 [Publ 4287], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 42 34 12 --

*** Top Sister-Group Cladogram ***

              +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon 
  +-----------+                              
  |           |  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **   
  |           +--+                           
  |              +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                          
  |              +-- Alasmidonta_holstonia   
  |  +-----------+                           
  |  |           +-- Alasminota_etowaensis   
  |  |                                       
  +--+           +-- Alasmidonta_raveneliana 
     |  +--------+                           
     |  |        +-- Alasmidonta_marginata   
     |  |                                    
     +--+        +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa    
        |  +-----+                           
        |  |     +-- Alasmidonta_uwharriensis
        +--+                                 
           |  +----- Alasmidonta_undulata    
           +--+                              
              |  +-- Alasmidonta_triangulata 
              +--+                           
                 +-- Alasmidonta_arcula      

Inoue et al., 2018 [Publ 3858], fig. 1, 3a-c

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
3 21 0 3 194 14 8 20.0
  +-- Alasmidonta_marginata      
  |                              
  +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon    
  |                              
  +-- Alasmidonta_undulata       
  |                              
  +-- Beringiana_beringiana      
  |                              
  +-- Anodonta_kennerlyi         
  |                              
  +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana       
  |                              
  +-- Anodonta_oregonensis       
  |                              
  +-- Arcidens_confragosus       
  |                              
  +-- Arcidens_wheeleri          
  |                              
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata       
  |                              
--+-- Platynaias_compressa **       
  |                              
  +-- Lasmigona_costata          
  |                              
  +-- Platynaias_decorata **        
  |                              
  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **      
  |                              
  +-- Pyganodon_grandis          
  |                              
  +-- Pyganodon_lacustris        
  |                              
  +-- Pseudodontoideus_subvexus  
  |                              
  +-- Strophitus_undulatus       
  |                              
  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis     
  |                              
  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis[1]
  |                              
  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis[2]

King et al., 1999 [Publ 2699], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 7 7 4 --
  +-------- Strophitus_undulatus   
--+                                
  |  +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
  +--+                             
     |  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **  
     +--+                          
        +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Moyer & Díaz-Ferguson, 2012 [Publ 3375], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 5 1 1 --
  +----- Lasmigona_costata    
--+                           
  |  +-- Platynaias_compressa ** 
  +--+                        
     +-- Platynaias_subviridis **

Breton et al., 2011 [Publ 3376], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 37 10 5 --
           +-- Platynaias_compressa **       
        +--+                              
        |  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **      
  +-----+                                 
  |     |  +-- Alasmidonta_marginata      
  |     +--+                              
  |        +-- Alasmidonta_undulata       
--+                                       
  |        +-- Pyganodon_lacustris        
  |  +-----+                              
  |  |     +-- Pyganodon_grandis          
  +--+                                    
     |  +----- Utterbackia_peninsularis[2]
     +--+                                 
        |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis[1]
        +--+                              
           +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis     

Inoue et al., 2014 [Publ 3635], fig. 3A

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 19 13 7 --
     +-------- Pyganodon_grandis          
  +--+                                    
  |  |  +----- Utterbackia_peninsularis[2]
  |  +--+                                 
  |     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis     
  |     +--+                              
--+        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis[1]
  |                                       
  |        +-- Platynaias_compressa **       
  |  +-----+                              
  |  |     +-- Platynaias_subviridis **      
  +--+                                    
     |  +----- Alasmidonta_marginata      
     +--+                                 
        |  +-- Alasmidonta_undulata       
        +--+                              
           +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa       

Guerra et al., 2017 [Publ 3772], fig. 2a

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 23 3 2 --
        +-- Platynaias_subviridis **   
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Guerra et al., 2017 [Publ 3772], fig. 2b

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 23 3 2 --
        +-- Platynaias_subviridis **   
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Chase et al., 2018 [Publ 3847], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 37 10 5 --
        +-- Alasmidonta_undulata 
  +-----+                        
  |     +-- Alasmidonta_marginata
--+                              
  |  +----- Strophitus_undulatus 
  +--+                           
     |  +-- Platynaias_compressa ** 
     +--+                        
        +-- Platynaias_subviridis **

Guerra et al., 2019 [Publ 4168], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 39 3 2 --
        +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Platynaias_subviridis **   
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Guerra et al., 2019 [Publ 4168], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 39 3 2 --
        +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Platynaias_subviridis **   
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 5

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
2 2 0 2 17 0 0 --
  +-- Platynaias **          
--+                       
  +-- Platynaias_compressa **

Chong et al., 2008 [Publ 2668], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 20 7 6 --
  +----- Strophitus_undulatus   
--+                             
  |  +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Manendo et al., 2008 [Publ 2669], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 12 1 1 --
  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **
--+                        
  +-- Pyganodon_grandis    

Krebs et al., 2003 [Publ 2691], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 33 8 6 --
-- Platynaias_compressa

Zanatta et al., 2007 [Publ 2698], fig. 1A

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 13 4 --
  +-- Platynaias_compressa **
  |                       
--+-- Lasmigona_costata   
  |                       
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata

Zanatta et al., 2007 [Publ 2698], fig. 1B

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 13 4 --
  +-- Lasmigona_costata   
  |                       
--+-- Platynaias_compressa **
  |                       
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata

Hoeh, 1990 [Publ 2717], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 13 4 --
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata
  |                       
--+-- Platynaias_compressa **
  |                       
  +-- Lasmigona_costata   

Hoeh, 1990 [Publ 2717], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 13 4 --
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata
  |                       
  +-- Platynaias_compressa **
  |                       
  +-- Pyganodon_cataracta 
--+                       
  +-- Pyganodon_gibbosa   
  |                       
  +-- Pyganodon_grandis   
  |                       
  +-- Pyganodon_lacustris 

Hoeh, 1990 [Publ 2717], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 13 4 --
  +-- Lasmigona_complanata
  |                       
--+-- Platynaias_compressa **
  |                       
  +-- Lasmigona_costata   

Boyer et al., 2011 [Publ 2718], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 34 5 4 --
  +----- Alasmidonta_marginata
  |                           
  +----- Pyganodon_grandis    
  |                           
--+  +-- Lasmigona_complanata 
  +--+                        
  |  +-- Lasmigona_costata    
  |                           
  |  +-- Platynaias_compressa ** 
  +--+                        
     +-- Strophitus_undulatus 

Boyer et al., 2011 [Publ 2718], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 37 8 7 --
  +----- Pyganodon_grandis         
--+                                
  |  +-- Anodontoides_ferussacianus
  +--+                             
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **      

Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013 [Publ 3531], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 34 2 2 --
  +----- Strophitus_undulatus
--+                          
  |  +-- Platynaias_compressa **
  +--+                       
     +-- Pyganodon_grandis   

Huang et al., 2013 [Publ 3629], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Inoue et al., 2014 [Publ 3635], fig. 3B

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 7 6 2 --
  +-------- Pyganodon_grandis    
  |                              
  +-------- Pyganodon_cataracta  
  |                              
--+-------- Pyganodon_fragilis   
  |                              
  +-------- Pyganodon            
  |                              
  |  +----- Platynaias_subviridis **
  +--+                           
     |  +-- Arcidens_confragosus 
     +--+                        
        +-- Arcidens_wheeleri    

Xue et al., 2016 [Publ 3659], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 15 0 0 --
-- Platynaias_compressa

Zhou et al., 2016 [Publ 3710], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 19 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Hewitt et al., 2018 [Publ 3758], fig. 5

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 8 5 4 --
  +-------- Pyganodon_grandis    
  |                              
  |     +-- Platynaias_subviridis **
--+-----+                        
  |     +-- Strophitus_undulatus 
  |                              
  |  +----- Lasmigona_costata    
  +--+                           
     |  +-- Arcidens_wheeleri    
     +--+                        
        +-- Lasmigona_complanata 

Fonseca et al., 2016 [Publ 3775], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 31 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Amaro et al., 2017 [Publ 3791], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 17 4 3 --
        +-- Lasmigona_costata       
  +-----+                           
  |     +-- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Amaro et al., 2017 [Publ 3791], fig. 3A

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 11 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Amaro et al., 2017 [Publ 3791], fig. 3B

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 11 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 [Publ 3792], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 32 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Huang et al., 2018 [Publ 3828], fig. 6

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 42 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Wu et al., 2018 [Publ 3836], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 52 4 3 --
  +-------- Strophitus_undulatus 
  |                              
--+  +----- Platynaias_compressa ** 
  |  |                           
  +--+----- Alasmidonta_marginata
     |                           
     |  +-- Pyganodon_cataracta  
     +--+                        
        +-- Pyganodon_grandis    

Soroka & Burzynski, 2017 [Publ 3837], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 23 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Wang et al., 2018 [Publ 3846], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 31 1 1 --
  +-- Pyganodon_grandis   
--+                       
  +-- Platynaias_compressa **

Wu et al., 2019 [Publ 3864], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 46 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Wang et al., 2018 [Publ 3865], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 31 1 1 --
  +-- Pyganodon_grandis   
--+                       
  +-- Platynaias_compressa **

Cha et al., 2018 [Publ 3916], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 38 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Riccardi et al., 2019 [Publ 4089], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 19 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Wu et al., 2020 [Publ 4121], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 49 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 72 5 4 --
  +----- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
--+                             
  |  +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 71 5 4 --
  +----- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
--+                             
  |  +-- Platynaias_compressa **   
  +--+                          
     +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon

Sano et al., 2020 [Publ 4138], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 71 5 4 --
  +----- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
--+                             
  |  +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Chen et al., 2020 [Publ 4170], fig. 1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 33 5 4 --
  +----- Platynaias_compressa **  
--+                            
  |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis
  +--+                         
     +-- Pyganodon_grandis     

Zieritz et al., 2021 [Publ 4231], fig. 3-F, 5

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 48 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Wu et al., 2022 [Publ 4238], fig. 2d

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 38 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Wu et al., 2022 [Publ 4238], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 73 3 2 --
  +-------- Platynaias_compressa **    
--+                                 
  |  +----- Pyganodon_grandis       
  +--+                              
     |  +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis  
     +--+                           
        +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis

Dai et al., 2023 [Publ 4285], fig. 5

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 52 2 2 --
  +----- Platynaias_compressa **  
--+                            
  |  +-- Pyganodon_grandis     
  +--+                         
     +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis

Whelan et al., 2023 [Publ 4287], fig. 3

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 28 27 11 --
  +----- Pressodonta_viridis    
--+                             
  |  +-- Platynaias_subviridis **  
  +--+                          
     +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon

Whelan et al., 2023 [Publ 4287], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 28 26 10 --
              +----- Alasmidonta_raveneliana   
              |                                
              |  +-- Alasmidonta_uwharriensis  
  +-----------+--+                             
  |           |  +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa      
  |           |                                
  |           |  +-- Alasmidonta_arcula        
  |           +--+                             
--+              +-- Alasmidonta_triangulata   
  |                                            
  |  +-------------- Platynaias_subviridis **     
  |  |                                         
  |  |     +-------- Strophitus_pascagoulaensis
  |  |  +--+                                   
  +--+  |  |  +----- Strophitus_undulatus      
     |  |  +--+                                
     |  |     |  +-- Strophitus_radiatus       
     |  |     +--+                             
     +--+        +-- Strophitus_williamsi      
        |                                      
        |        +-- Pyganodon_grandis         
        |  +-----+                             
        |  |     +-- Pyganodon_cataracta       
        +--+                                   
           |  +----- Utterbackia_peninsularis  
           +--+                                
              |  +-- Anodontoides_ferussacianus
              +--+                             
                 +-- Anodontoides_denigratus   

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 4, S5-aa

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 95 6 5 --
     +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
  +--+                          
  |  +-- Platynaias_compressa **   
--+                             
  |  +-- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
  +--+                          
     +-- Lasmigona_complanata   

Wu et al., 2023 [Publ 4339], fig. 4, S5-nt

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 96 6 5 --
  +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
--+                             
  |  +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4350], fig. 8a, S1

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 91 6 5 --
  +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
--+                             
  |  +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Wu et al., 2024 [Publ 4350], fig. 8b, S2

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 91 6 5 --
  +----- Prolasmidonta_heterodon
--+                             
  |  +-- Alasmidonta_varicosa   
  +--+                          
     +-- Platynaias_compressa **   

Dai et al., 2024 [Publ 4358], fig. 4

iT tT bi riS oT roT roS iD
1 1 0 1 51 2 2 --
  +----- Platynaias_compressa **  
--+                            
  |  +-- Pyganodon_grandis     
  +--+                         
     +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis

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