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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 Froufe et al. (2015), 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

Froufe, E., H.M. Gan, Y.P. Lee, J. Carneiro, S. Varandas et al. 2015. The male and female complete mitochondrial genome sequences of the endangered freshwater mussel Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) (Bivaliva: Unionidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A: DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis 27(5): 3571-3572.

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Cladogram Figures

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fig. 1
fig. 1-M

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta anatina

Hyriopsis cumingii

Hyriopsis schlegelii

Lamprotula leai

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Pronodularia japanensis

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Solenaia carinata

Solenaia oleivora

Utterbackia peninsularis

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis

Cladogram Figure 1
              +-- Sinosolenaia_oleivora      
        +-----+                              
        |     +-- Sinosolenaia_carinata      
  +-----+                                    
  |     |  +----- Potomida_littoralis        
  |     +--+                                 
  |        |  +-- Lamprotula_leaii           
  |        +--+                              
--+           +-- Pronodularia_japanensis    
  |                                          
  |           +-- Sinohyriopsis_cumingii     
  |  +--------+                              
  |  |        +-- Sinohyriopsis_schlegelii   
  |  |                                       
  +--+        +-- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
     |  +-----+                              
     |  |     +-- Quadrula_quadrula          
     +--+                                    
        |  +----- Anodonta_anatina           
        +--+                                 
           |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis   
           +--+                              
              +-- Pyganodon_grandis          
Cladogram Figure 1-M
        +----- Anodonta_anatina           
  +-----+                                 
  |     |  +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis   
  |     +--+                              
  |        +-- Pyganodon_grandis          
--+                                       
  |        +-- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
  |  +-----+                              
  |  |     +-- Quadrula_quadrula          
  +--+                                    
     |  +----- Sinosolenaia_carinata      
     +--+                                 
        |  +-- Potomida_littoralis        
        +--+                              
           +-- Pronodularia_japanensis    

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