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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

This page documents data for Bogan & Hoeh (2000), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Bogan, A.E. & W.R. Hoeh. 2000. On becoming cemented: evolutionary relationships among the genera in the freshwater bivalve family Etheriidae (Bivalvia: Unionoida). [in] The Evolutionary Biology of the Bivalvia (Harper et al., eds.). Geological Society, London Special Publications 177: 159-168.

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Cladogram Figures

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Taxonomic Opinions

Acostaea rivoli (Deshayes, 1827)

Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819)

Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)

Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodontites guanarensis Marshall, 1927

Anodontites trigonus (Spix, 1827)

Castalia stevensi (H.B. Baker, 1930)

Coelatura aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827)

Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829)

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis (Lea, 1838)

Diplodon deceptus (Simpson, 1914)

Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807

Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820)

Glebula rotundata (Lamarck, 1819)

Gonidea angulata (Lea, 1838)

Hyridella menziesi (Gray, 1843)

Ligumia recta (Lamarck, 1819)

Lortiella rugata (Sowerby, 1868)

Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835)

Mutela dubia (Gmelin, 1791)

Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835)

Neotrigonia margaritacea (Lamarck, 1804)

Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819)

Potamilus alatus (Say, 1817)

Pseudomulleria dalyi (Smith, 1898)

Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)

Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque, 1820)

Strophitus undulatus (Say, 1817)

Toxolasma lividus Rafinesque, 1831

Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio tumidus (Retzius, 1788)

Velesunio angasi (Sowerby, 1867)

Cladogram Figure 1
  +-------------------------------- Neotrigonia_margaritacea   
  |                                                            
  |                             +-- Castalia_stevensi          
  |                       +-----+                              
  |                       |     +-- Diplodon_gratus            
  |  +--------------------+                                    
--+  |                    |  +----- Echyridella_menziesii      
  |  |                    +--+                                 
  |  |                       |  +-- Velesunio_angasi           
  |  |                       +--+                              
  |  |                          +-- Lortiella_rugata           
  |  |                                                         
  |  |                          +-- Mutela_dubia               
  +--+              +-----------+                              
     |              |           +-- Mutela_rostrata            
     |  +-----------+                                          
     |  |           |  +----------- Etheria_elliptica          
     |  |           +--+                                       
     |  |              |  +-------- Mulleria_rivoli            
     |  |              +--+                                    
     |  |                 |  +----- Monocondylaea_minuana      
     |  |                 +--+                                 
     +--+                    |  +-- Anodontites_trigona        
        |                    +--+                              
        |                       +-- Anodontites_guanarensis    
        |                                                      
        |  +----------------------- Coelatura_aegyptiaca       
        |  |                                                   
        |  |  +-------------------- Pseudomulleria_dalyi       
        +--+  |                                                
           |  |              +----- Anodonta_cygnea            
           |  |  +-----------+                                 
           +--+  |           |  +-- Strophitus_undulatus       
              |  |           +--+                              
              |  |              +-- Pyganodon_grandis          
              |  |                                             
              +--+  +-------------- Gonidea_angulata           
                 |  |                                          
                 |  |           +-- Unio_pictorum              
                 |  +-----------+                              
                 |  |           +-- Unio_tumidus               
                 |  |                                          
                 +--+           +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta     
                    |  +--------+                              
                    |  |        +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
                    |  |                                       
                    |  |  +-------- Toxolasma_lividum          
                    |  |  |                                    
                    +--+  +-------- Amblema_plicata            
                       |  |                                    
                       |  |     +-- Glebula_rotundata          
                       |  +-----+                              
                       |  |     +-- Cyrtonaias_tampicoensis    
                       |  |                                    
                       +--+  +----- Potamilus_alatus           
                          +--+                                 
                          |  |  +-- Ortmanniana_ligamentina    
                          |  +--+                              
                          |     +-- Ligumia_recta              
                          |                                    
                          |  +----- Quadrula_quadrula          
                          |  |                                 
                          +--+  +-- Eurynia_dilatata           
                             |  |                              
                             +--+-- Pleurobema_clava           
                                |                              
                                +-- Fusconaia_flava            

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