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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. (2017), 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., M. Lopes-Lima, N. Riccardi, S. Zaccara, S. Vanetti et al. 2017. Lifting the curtain on the freshwater mussel diversity of the Italian Peninsula and Croatian Adriatic coast. Biodiversity and Conservation 26: 3255-3274.

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Cladogram Figures

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Attributed Species Names

Sinanodonta woodiana Froufe et al., 2017
Froufe et al., 2017, Biodivers. Conserv. 26: Table S4. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Symphynota woodiana Lea, 1834)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta anatina

Anodonta beringiana

Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta exulcerata (Porro, 1838)

Cristaria plicata

Margaritifera margaritifera

Microcondylaea bonellii

Potomida littoralis

Sinanodonta lucida

Sinanodonta woodiana

Unio elongatulus

Unio mancus

Unio pictorum

Cladogram Figure 2
  +-------- Cristaria_plicata  
--+                            
  |  +----- Anodonta_anatina   
  +--+                         
     |  +-- Anodonta_cygnea    
     +--+                      
        +-- Anodonta_exulcerata
Cladogram Figure 6
                       +-- Anodonta_anatina     
  +--------------------+                        
  |                    +-- Anodonta_cygnea      
--+                                             
  |  +-------------------- Anemina_arcaeformis  
  |  |                                          
  +--+                 +-- Cristaria_plicata    
     |  +--------------+                        
     |  |              +-- Cristaria_radiata    
     +--+                                       
        |  +-------------- Beringiana_beringiana
        |  |                                    
        +--+  +----------- Sinanodonta_lucida   
           |  |                                 
           +--+  +-------- Sinanodonta_schrenkii
              |  |                              
              +--+  +----- Sinanodonta_woodiana 
                 |  |                           
                 +--+  +-- Sinanodonta_lauta    
                    |  |                        
                    +--+-- Sinanodonta_elliptica
                       |                        
                       +-- Sinanodonta_pacifica 
Cladogram Figure 7
  +----------------- Margaritifera_margaritifera
  |                                             
  |              +-- Microcondylaea_bonellii    
--+  +-----------+                              
  |  |           +-- Potomida_littoralis        
  |  |                                          
  +--+        +----- Unio_mancus                
     |  +-----+                                 
     |  |     |  +-- Unio_elongatulus           
     |  |     +--+                              
     +--+        +-- Unio_pictorum              
        |                                       
        |  +-------- Sinanodonta_woodiana       
        +--+                                    
           |  +----- Anodonta_anatina           
           +--+                                 
              |  +-- Anodonta_exulcerata        
              +--+                              
                 +-- Anodonta_cygnea            

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