Title | Expansion and systematics redefinition of the most threatened freshwater mussel family, the Margaritiferidae |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Authors | Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Ivan N. Bolotov, Van Tu Do, David C. Aldridge, Miguel M. Fonseca, Han Ming Gan, Mikhail Y. Gofarov, Alexander V. Kondakov, Vincent Prié, Ronaldo Sousa, Simone Varandas, Ilya V. Vikhrev, Amilcar Teixeira, Rui-Wen Wu, Xiaoping Wu, Alexandra Zieritz, Elsa Froufe, and Arthur E. Bogan |
Secondary Title | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution |
Volume | 127 |
Pagination | p.98-118 |
Date Published | 2018, Oct. |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Electronic Subscription |
Keywords | aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, evolution, general, genetics, geographic distribution, molluscs, morphology, mussels, phylogeny, taxonomy |
Notes | In this article, the evolution, distribution and taxonomy of the freshwater pearl mussel family, Margaritiferidae, is explored. Fossils as well as genetic data were used to model the diversification of this family. Maps, charts. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.041 |