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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 Giribet & Distel (2003), 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

Giribet, G. & D.L. Distel. 2003. Bivalve phylogeny and molecular data. [in] Lydeard & Lindberg, Molecular Systematics and Phylogeography of Mollusks: 45-90.

Cladogram Figures

(click the figure number to see the cladogram)

fig. 3f5

Attributed Species Names

Psilunio littoralis Giribet & Wheeler, 2002
Giribet & Wheeler, 2002, Invert. Biol. 121(4): 277.
Giribet & Distel, 2003, Mol. Syst. Phylogeo. Moll.: 52.
Huff et al., 2004, J. Moll. Studies 70: 381 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’].
Jeffrey et al., 2016, J. Comp. Physiol. B 187: 91.
Vikhrev et al., 2018, Systemat. Biodiv. 16(1): Appendix 5 [as ‘Potomida littoralis’].
(misidentified reference to Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798)

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula fluminea

Dreissena polymorpha

Elliptio complanata

Lampsilis cardium

Margaritifera margaritifera

Neotrigonia bednalli

Neotrigonia margaritacea

Psilunio littoralis

Sphaerium striatinum

Cladogram Figure 3f5
        +-- Neotrigonia_bednalli       
  +-----+                              
  |     +-- Neotrigonia_margaritacea   
--+                                    
  |  +----- Margaritifera_margaritifera
  |  |                                 
  +--+  +-- Elliptio_complanata        
     |  |                              
     +--+-- Lampsilis_cardium          
        |                              
        +-- Unio_ravoisieri            

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