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

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This page documents data for Lopes-Lima et al. (2019), 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

Lopes-Lima, M., L. Burlakova, A. Karatayev, A. Gomes-dos-Santos, A. Zieritz et al. 2019. Revisiting the North American freshwater mussel genus Quadrula sensu lato (Bivalvia: Unionidae): Phylogeny, taxonomy and species delineation. Zoologica Scripta 48(3): 313-336.

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Cladogram Figures

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Attributed Species Names

Theliderma johnsoni Lopes-Lima & Bogan, 2019
Bogan & Lopes-Lima in Lopes-Lima et al., 2019, Zool. Scripta 48(3): 9, figs. 1-8 [Suppl. Appendix 2].
Bogan & Lopes-Lima in Lopes-Lima & Bogan, 2019, Zool. Scripta 48(6): 826, figs. 1-8.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NCSM_30474, Alabama River, ARM 107.5, lower end of Wilcox Bar, 40 m from left descending bank, point estimated 2.57 air miles SSE center of Yellow Bluff, [Coy Quad]. Wilcox County, Alabama, geographic coordinates (WGS84; 31.93222, -87.45389); date collected: 19 July 2000; collectors: J.T. Garner, P. Kilpatrick.

Unio (Theliderma) pustululata Lopes-Lima et al., 2019
‘Swainson’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2019, Zool. Scripta 48(3): 7 [Suppl. Appendix 2].
(error for Unio (Theliderma) pustulata Swainson, 1840)

Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema elliottii

Amblema plicata

Anodonta nuttalliana

Cumberlandia monodonta

Cyclonaias infucata (Conrad, 1834)
+ Unio securiformis Conrad, 1849

Cyclonaias kieneriana (Lea, 1852)
+ Unio asperatus Lea, 1861

Cyclonaias kleiniana (Lea, 1852)
+ Unio liratus Shuttleworth, 1852
+ Unio sparsus Küster, 1861

Cyclonaias necki Burlakova, Karatayev, Lopes-Lima & Bogan in Burlakova et al., 2018

Cyclonaias nodulata (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio pustulatus Lea, 1831

Cyclonaias petrina (Gould, 1855)
+ Unio bollii Call, 1881

Cyclonaias pustulosa (Lea, 1831)
+ Obliquaria (Quadrula) bullata Rafinesque, 1820
+ Obliquaria (Quadrula) retusa Rafinesque, 1820
+ Unio verrucosa Valenciennes, 1827
+ Unio premorsus Rafinesque, 1831
+ Unio nodulosus Say, 1834
+ Unio prasinus Conrad, 1834
+ Unio schoolcraftensis Lea, 1834
+ Unio mortoni Conrad, 1835
+ Unio turgidus Lea, 1838
+ Unio dorfeuillianus Lea, 1838
+ Unio nodiferus Conrad, 1841
+ Unio pernodosus Lea, 1845
+ Unio aureus Lea, 1859
+ Unio houstonensis Lea, 1859
+ Unio pauperculus Lea, 1861
+ Unio refulgens Lea, 1868
+ Unio sphaericus Lea, 1868
+ Unio vallatus Lea, 1868
+ Unio cahabensis Lea, 1871
+ Quadrula archeri Frierson, 1905

Cyclonaias succissa (Lea, 1852)
+ Unio cacao Lea, 1859
+ Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) wrightii Simpson, 1914

Cyclonaias tuberculata (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio verrucosus Barnes, 1823
+ Unio verrucosus purpureus Hildreth, 1828
+ Unio graniferus Lea, 1838
+ Quadrula (sec. Rotundaria) granifera var. pusilla Simpson, 1900
+ Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata utterbackiana Frierson, 1927

Elliptio crassidens

Lampsilis ornata

Leptodea leptodon

Margaritifera falcata

Megalonaias nervosa

Pleurobema oviformis

Pleurobema riddellii

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula couchiana (Lea, 1860)

Quadrula fragosa (Conrad, 1835)

Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio rugosus Barnes, 1823
+ Unio lacrymosus Lea, 1828
+ Unio apiculatus Say, 1829
+ Unio asperrimus Lea, 1831
+ Unio asper Lea, 1831
+ Unio rumphianus Lea, 1852
+ Unio blandianus Lea, 1856
+ Unio forsheyi Lea, 1859
+ Unio lunulatus Pratt, 1876
+ Unio unul atus Pratt, 1876
+ Quadrula quadrula contraryensis Utterback, 1915
+ Quadrula (Quadrula) quadrula bullocki F.C. Baker, 1928

Theliderma cylindrica (Say, 1817)
+ Unio naviformis Lamarck, 1819
+ Unio (Eurynia) solenoides Rafinesque, 1820
+ Unio rugosus Chenu, 1862
+ Unio cylindricus var. strigillatus B.H. Wright, 1898
+ Unio cilindricus [sic] var. propetipicus de Gregorio, 1914
+ Unio cilindricus [sic] var. acrispatus de Gregorio, 1914

Theliderma intermedia (Conrad, 1836)
+ Unio tuberosus var. perlobatus de Gregorio, 1914
+ Quadrula biangulata Morrison, 1942

Theliderma johnsoni n. sp.

Theliderma metanevra (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio nodosus Barnes, 1823
+ Unio tuberosus Lea, 1840
+ Unio wardii Lea, 1861
+ Quadrula quadrula Lydeard et al., 2000
+ Quadrula nobilis Campbell et al., 2005

Theliderma sparsa (Lea, 1841)

Theliderma stapes (Lea, 1831)

Tritogonia nobilis (Conrad, 1854)

Tritogonia verrucosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823
+ Unio (Theliderma) pustulata Swainson, 1840
+ Unio conjugans B.H. Wright, 1899
+ Tritogonia tuberculata var. obesa Simpson, 1900
+ Quadrula tritogonia Ortmann, 1909
+ Quadrula parkeri Geiser, 1911

Uniomerus carolinianus

Uniomerus declivis

Uniomerus tetralasmus

Cladogram Figure 2
                                         +-- Margaritifera_falcata 
  +--------------------------------------+                         
  |                                      +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
  |                                                                
  |                                      +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana  
--+  +-----------------------------------+                         
  |  |                                   +-- Pyganodon_grandis     
  |  |                                                             
  |  |                                   +-- Amblema_elliottii     
  +--+  +--------------------------------+                         
     |  |                                +-- Amblema_plicata       
     |  |                                                          
     |  |                                +-- Lampsilis_ornata      
     +--+  +-----------------------------+                         
        |  |                             +-- Potamilus_leptodon    
        |  |                                                       
        |  |                             +-- Pleurobema_riddellii  
        +--+  +--------------------------+                         
           |  |                          +-- Elliptio_crassidens   
           |  |                                                    
           |  |                       +----- Megalonaias_nervosa   
           +--+                       |                            
              |  +--------------------+  +-- Uniomerus_carolinianus
              |  |                    |  |                         
              |  |                    +--+-- Uniomerus_declivis    
              |  |                       |                         
              +--+                       +-- Uniomerus_tetralasmus 
                 |                                                 
                 |  +----------------------- Quadrula_quadrula     
                 |  |                                              
                 |  |                    +-- Quadrula_verrucosa    
                 +--+  +-----------------+                         
                    |  |                 +-- Quadrula_nobilis      
                    |  |                                           
                    +--+                 +-- Theliderma_metanevra  
                       |  +--------------+                         
                       |  |              +-- Theliderma_johnsoni   
                       |  |                                        
                       +--+           +----- Pustulosa_kieneriana  
                          |  +--------+                            
                          |  |        |  +-- Pustulosa_infucata    
                          |  |        +--+                         
                          +--+           +-- Pustulosa_kleiniana   
                             |                                     
                             |  +----------- Cyclonaias_tuberculata
                             |  |                                  
                             +--+        +-- Pustulosa_pustulosa   
                                |  +-----+                         
                                |  |     +-- Pustulosa_succissa    
                                +--+                               
                                   |  +----- Pustulosa_nodulata    
                                   +--+                            
                                      |  +-- Pustulosa_necki       
                                      +--+                         
                                         +-- Pustulosa_petrina     
Cladogram Figure 3
                                      +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
  +-----------------------------------+                         
  |                                   +-- Margaritifera_falcata 
  |                                                             
  |                                   +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana  
--+  +--------------------------------+                         
  |  |                                +-- Pyganodon_grandis     
  |  |                                                          
  |  |  +-------------------------------- Megalonaias_nervosa   
  +--+  |                                                       
     |  |                             +-- Pleurobema_oviforme   
     |  |                       +-----+                         
     |  |                       |     +-- Pleurobema_riddellii  
     |  |                       |                               
     +--+  +--------------------+     +-- Lampsilis_ornata      
        |  |                    |  +--+                         
        |  |                    |  |  +-- Potamilus_leptodon    
        |  |                    +--+                            
        |  |                       |  +-- Amblema_elliottii     
        |  |                       +--+                         
        +--+                          +-- Amblema_plicata       
           |                                                    
           |  +-------------------------- Uniomerus_tetralasmus 
           |  |                                                 
           |  |              +----------- Theliderma_cylindrica 
           |  |  +-----------+                                  
           |  |  |           |  +-------- Theliderma_sparsa     
           +--+  |           +--+                               
              |  |              |  +----- Theliderma_intermedia 
              |  |              +--+                            
              |  |                 |  +-- Theliderma_metanevra  
              |  |                 +--+                         
              +--+                    +-- Theliderma_johnsoni   
                 |                                              
                 |                 +----- Quadrula_quadrula     
                 |  +--------------+                            
                 |  |              |  +-- Quadrula_nobilis      
                 |  |              +--+                         
                 |  |                 +-- Quadrula_verrucosa    
                 +--+                                           
                    |  +----------------- Pustulosa_kieneriana  
                    |  |                                        
                    |  |              +-- Pustulosa_infucata    
                    +--+  +-----------+                         
                       |  |           +-- Pustulosa_kleiniana   
                       |  |                                     
                       +--+           +-- Pustulosa_pustulosa   
                          |  +--------+                         
                          |  |        +-- Pustulosa_succissa    
                          +--+                                  
                             |  +-------- Cyclonaias_tuberculata
                             +--+                               
                                |  +----- Pustulosa_necki       
                                +--+                            
                                   |  +-- Pustulosa_petrina     
                                   +--+                         
                                      +-- Pustulosa_nodulata    
Cladogram Figure 4
                                      +-- Margaritifera_falcata 
  +-----------------------------------+                         
  |                                   +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta
  |                                                             
  |                                   +-- Anodonta_nuttalliana  
  |  +--------------------------------+                         
--+  |                                +-- Pyganodon_grandis     
  |  |                                                          
  |  |                                +-- Amblema_elliottii     
  |  |                          +-----+                         
  |  |                          |     +-- Amblema_plicata       
  +--+                          |                               
     |  +-----------------------+     +-- Pleurobema_riddellii  
     |  |                       |  +--+                         
     |  |                       |  |  +-- Pleurobema_oviforme   
     |  |                       +--+                            
     |  |                          |  +-- Lampsilis_ornata      
     +--+                          +--+                         
        |                             +-- Potamilus_leptodon    
        |                                                       
        |  +----------------------------- Megalonaias_nervosa   
        |  |                                                    
        +--+  +-------------------------- Uniomerus_tetralasmus 
           |  |                                                 
           |  |                       +-- Theliderma_metanevra  
           +--+  +--------------------+                         
              |  |                    +-- Theliderma_johnsoni   
              |  |                                              
              +--+  +-------------------- Quadrula_quadrula     
                 |  |                                           
                 |  |                 +-- Quadrula_verrucosa    
                 +--+  +--------------+                         
                    |  |              +-- Quadrula_nobilis      
                    |  |                                        
                    |  |           +----- Pustulosa_kieneriana  
                    +--+  +--------+                            
                       |  |        |  +-- Pustulosa_infucata    
                       |  |        +--+                         
                       |  |           +-- Pustulosa_kleiniana   
                       +--+                                     
                          |           +-- Pustulosa_pustulosa   
                          |  +--------+                         
                          |  |        +-- Pustulosa_succissa    
                          +--+                                  
                             |  +-------- Cyclonaias_tuberculata
                             +--+                               
                                |  +----- Pustulosa_necki       
                                +--+                            
                                   |  +-- Pustulosa_petrina     
                                   +--+                         
                                      +-- Pustulosa_nodulata    

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