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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 Porto-Hannes et al. (2021), 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

Porto-Hannes, I., L. Burlakova, D.T. Zanatta & H.R. Lasker. 2021. Boundaries and hybridization in a secondary contact zone between freshwater mussel species (Family: Unionidae). Heredity 126: 955-973.

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Cladogram Figures

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Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema elliottii

Amblema plicata

Cyclonaias (Quadrula) refulgens

Eurynia (Elliptio) dilatata

Lampsilis hydiana

Lampsilis ornata

Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1792)
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) fullerkati R.I. Johnson, 1984

Lampsilis siliquoidea (Barnes, 1823)

Lampsilis straminea

Lampsilis virescens

Obliquaria reflexa

Obovaria olivaria

Ortmanniana (Actinonaias) ligamentina

Pleurobema sintoxia

Quadrula quadrula

Tritogonia verrucosa

Cladogram Figure 3
  +-------------------- Quadrula_quadrula      
  |                                            
  +-------------------- Quadrula_verrucosa     
  |                                            
--+                 +-- Eurynia_dilatata       
  |  +--------------+                          
  |  |              +-- Pleurobema_sintoxia    
  |  |                                         
  |  |              +-- Amblema_plicata        
  +--+  +-----------+                          
     |  |           +-- Amblema_elliottii      
     |  |                                      
     |  |           +-- Obovaria_olivaria      
     +--+  +--------+                          
        |  |        +-- Ortmanniana_ligamentina
        |  |                                   
        |  |        +-- Obliquaria_reflexa     
        |  +--------+                          
        +--+        +-- Lampsilis_ornata       
           |                                   
           |     +----- Lampsilis_radiata__2   
           |  +--+                             
           |  |  |  +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea  
           |  |  +--+                          
           +--+     +-- Lampsilis_radiata__1   
              |                                
              |  +----- Lampsilis_virescens    
              +--+                             
                 |  +-- Lampsilis_hydiana      
                 +--+                          
                    +-- Lampsilis_straminea    
Cladogram Figure 4
  +-------------------- Quadrula_quadrula      
  |                                            
  +-------------------- Pustulosa_pustulosa    
--+                                            
  |  +----------------- Pleurobema_sintoxia    
  |  |                                         
  +--+  +-------------- Amblema_plicata        
     |  |                                      
     +--+  +----------- Obovaria_olivaria      
        |  |                                   
        +--+  +-------- Ortmanniana_ligamentina
           |  |                                
           +--+  +----- Lampsilis_hydiana      
              |  |                             
              |  +----- Lampsilis_straminea    
              +--+                             
                 |  +-- Lampsilis_siliquoidea  
                 |  |                          
                 |  +-- Lampsilis_radiata      
                 +--+                          
                    +-- Lampsilis__1           
                    |                          
                    +-- Lampsilis__2           

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