The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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This page documents data for Chase et al. (2018), 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
Chase, E.E., B.M. Robicheau, S. Veinot, S. Breton & D.T. Stewart. 2018. The complete mitochondrial genome of the hermaphroditic freshwater mussel Anodonta cygnea (Bivalvia: Unionidae): in silico analysis of sex-specific ORFs across Order Unionoida. BMC Genomics 12:221. (15 pp.).
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Cladogram Figures
(click the figure number to see the cladogram) fig. 4
fig. 5
Attributed Genus Names
Sinoanodonta Chase et al., 2018
Chase et al., 2018, BMC Genomics 12:221: Table S2.
(error for Sinanodonta Modell, 1945)
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Taxonomic Opinions
Cladogram Figure 4
+-------- Cumberlandia_monodonta
+--------------------+
| | +----- Margaritifera_falcata
| +--+
| | +-- Margaritifera_marrianae
| +--+
| +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
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| +-- Unio_delphinus
| +--------------------+
| | +-- Unio_tumidus
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| +--+ +-------------------- Sinanodonta_woodiana
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| | | | +-- Anodonta_cygnea
| | | | +--------------+
--+ | +--+ | +-- Anodonta_anatina
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| | | | +-- Pyganodon_lacustris
| | | | +-----+
| | +--+ | +-- Pyganodon_grandis
| | | +-----+
| | | | | +----- Utterbackia_peninsularis__2
| | | | +--+
| | | | | +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis__1
| | | | +--+
| | +--+ +-- Utterbackia_imbecillis
| | |
| | | +-- Lasmigona_costata
| | | +--------+
| | | | +-- Lasmigona_complanata
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+--+ +--+ +-- Alasmidonta_undulata
| | +-----+
| | | +-- Alasmidonta_marginata
| +--+
| | +----- Strophitus_undulatus
| +--+
| | +-- Platynaias_compressa
| +--+
| +-- Platynaias_subviridis
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| +-- Echyridella_menziesii
| +--------+
| | +-- Reginaia_ebenus
| +--------+
| | | +-------- Fusconaia_flava
| | +--+
| | | +----- Megalonaias_nervosa
| | +--+
| | | +-- Cyclonaias_tuberculata
| | +--+
+-----+ +-- Pustulosa_pustulosa
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| +-------- Toxolasma_parvum
| +--------+
| | | +----- Toxolasma_lividum
| | +--+
| | | +-- Toxolasma_paulum
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Toxolasma_texasiense
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| +-------------- Venustaconcha_ellipsiformis
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| | +----- Lemiox_rimosus
+--+ +-----+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_powellii
| | +--+
+--+ +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea
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| +-------- Potamilus_metnecktayi
+--+
| +----- Cambarunio_iris
+--+
| +-- Ellipsaria_lineolata
+--+
+-- Truncilla_macrodon
Cladogram Figure 5
+-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
+-----------+
| +-- Echyridella_menziesii
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--+ +----------- Sinosolenaia_carinata
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| | +----- Potamilus_alatus
+--+ +--+
| | | +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea
| | +--+
| | +-- Lampsilis_powellii
+--+
| +-- Anodonta_anatina
| +--+
| | +-- Utterbackia_peninsularis
+--+
| +-- Unio_delphinus
+--+
+-- Unio_tumidus
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