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'''Ambleminae''' is a [[subfamily]] of [[Freshwater bivalve|freshwater mussel]] in the family [[Unionidae]]. They are found throughout eastern [[North America]] and [[Central America]]. They are the most speciose radiation of the Unionidae, with more than 300 species.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=MUSSELpdb {{!}} subfamily Ambleminae |url=https://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/fmuotwaolcb/Ambleminae.html |access-date=2022-11-03 |website=mussel-project.uwsp.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Pfeiffer |first=John M. |last2=Atkinson |first2=Carla L. |last3=Sharpe |first3=Ashley E. |last4=Capps |first4=Krista A. |last5=Emery |first5=Kitty F. |last6=Page |first6=Lawrence M. |date=2019-01 |title=Phylogeny of Mesoamerican freshwater mussels and a revised tribe‐level classification of the Ambleminae |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12322 |journal=Zoologica Scripta |language=en |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=106–117 |doi=10.1111/zsc.12322 |issn=0300-3256}}</ref>
'''Ambleminae''' is a [[subfamily]] of [[Freshwater bivalve|freshwater mussel]] in the family [[Unionidae]]. They are found throughout eastern [[North America]] and [[Central America]]. They are the most speciose radiation of the Unionidae, with more than 300 species.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=MUSSELpdb {{!}} subfamily Ambleminae |url=https://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/fmuotwaolcb/Ambleminae.html |access-date=2022-11-03 |website=mussel-project.uwsp.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Pfeiffer |first=John M. |last2=Atkinson |first2=Carla L. |last3=Sharpe |first3=Ashley E. |last4=Capps |first4=Krista A. |last5=Emery |first5=Kitty F. |last6=Page |first6=Lawrence M. |date=2019-01 |title=Phylogeny of Mesoamerican freshwater mussels and a revised tribe‐level classification of the Ambleminae |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12322 |journal=Zoologica Scripta |language=en |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=106–117 |doi=10.1111/zsc.12322 |issn=0300-3256}}</ref>

Fossils of this group date back to the [[Late Cretaceous]].<ref name=":1" />


== Systematics ==
== Systematics ==
The following classification is based on MolluscaBase and the MUSSEL Project database:<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Molluscabase - Ambleminae Rafinesque, 1820 |url=https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856823 |access-date=2022-11-03 |website=www.molluscabase.org}}</ref>
The following classification is based on MolluscaBase and the MUSSEL Project database:<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Molluscabase - Ambleminae Rafinesque, 1820 |url=https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856823 |access-date=2022-11-03 |website=www.molluscabase.org}}</ref>


* '''Tribe Amblemini''' <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small>
* '''Tribe Amblemini''' <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small>
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** Genus ''[[Leaunio]]'' <small>Watters, 2018</small>
** Genus ''[[Leaunio]]'' <small>Watters, 2018</small>
** Genus ''[[Lemiox]]'' <small>Rafinesque, 1831</small>
** Genus ''[[Lemiox]]'' <small>Rafinesque, 1831</small>
** Genus †''[[Lenelliptio]]'' <small>C. M. Kolesnikov, 1980</small>
** Genus †''[[Lenelliptio]]'' <small>C. M. Kolesnikov, 1980</small> ([[Late Cretaceous]] of [[Siberia]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Molluscabase - Lenelliptio C. M. Kolesnikov, 1980&nbsp;&#8224; |url=https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1496690 |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=www.molluscabase.org}}</ref>
** Genus ''[[Ligumia]]'' <small>Swainson, 1840</small>
** Genus ''[[Ligumia]]'' <small>Swainson, 1840</small>
** Genus ''[[Medionidus]]'' <small>C. T. Simpson, 1900</small>
** Genus ''[[Medionidus]]'' <small>C. T. Simpson, 1900</small>
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* '''Tribe Quadrulini''' <small>Ihering, 1901</small>
* '''Tribe Quadrulini''' <small>Ihering, 1901</small>
** Genus ''[[Cyclonaias]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1922</small>
** Genus ''[[Cyclonaias]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1922</small>
** Genus †''[[Eonaias]]'' <small>W. B. Marshall, 1929</small>
** Genus †''[[Eonaias]]'' <small>W. B. Marshall, 1929</small> ([[Pliocene]] of Texas)<ref>{{Cite web |title=MUSSELpdb {{!}} valid gen. Eonaias species |url=https://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/fmuotwaolcb/validgen_861.html |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=mussel-project.uwsp.edu}}</ref>
** Genus ''[[Megalonaias]]'' <small>Utterback, 1915</small>
** Genus ''[[Megalonaias]]'' <small>Utterback, 1915</small>
** Genus †''[[Proparreysia]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1921</small>
** Genus †''[[Proparreysia]]'' <small>Pilsbry, 1921</small> (Late Cretaceous of [[Colorado]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=MUSSELpdb {{!}} valid gen. Proparreysia species |url=https://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/fmuotwaolcb/validgen_867.html |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=mussel-project.uwsp.edu}}</ref>
** Genus †''[[Protamblema]]'' <small>Modell, 1957</small> (Late Cretaceous of [[Wyoming]])<ref>{{Cite book |last=Herausgeber |first=Bauer, Gerhard |url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/1184364647 |title=Ecology and Evolution of the Freshwater Mussels Unionoida |isbn=978-3-642-56869-5 |oclc=1184364647}}</ref>
** Genus †''[[Protamblema]]'' <small>Modell, 1957</small>
** Genus ''[[Quadrula]]'' <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small>
** Genus ''[[Quadrula]]'' <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small>
** Genus ''[[Theliderma]]'' <small>Swainson, 1840</small>
** Genus ''[[Theliderma]]'' <small>Swainson, 1840</small>

Revision as of 00:19, 4 November 2022

Ambleminae
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous–recent
Bottom diagonal row, left to right: Epioblasma brevidens, Epioblasma capsaeformis
Middle row: Fusconaia cor, Lemiox rimosus, Quadrula intermedia
Top row: Quadrula cylindrica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Subfamily: Ambleminae
Rafinesque, 1820
Genera

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Ambleminae is a subfamily of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae. They are found throughout eastern North America and Central America. They are the most speciose radiation of the Unionidae, with more than 300 species.[1][2]

Fossils of this group date back to the Late Cretaceous.[3]

Systematics

The following classification is based on MolluscaBase and the MUSSEL Project database:[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "MUSSELpdb | subfamily Ambleminae". mussel-project.uwsp.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
  2. ^ Pfeiffer, John M.; Atkinson, Carla L.; Sharpe, Ashley E.; Capps, Krista A.; Emery, Kitty F.; Page, Lawrence M. (2019-01). "Phylogeny of Mesoamerican freshwater mussels and a revised tribe‐level classification of the Ambleminae". Zoologica Scripta. 48 (1): 106–117. doi:10.1111/zsc.12322. ISSN 0300-3256. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ a b "Molluscabase - Ambleminae Rafinesque, 1820". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
  4. ^ "Molluscabase - Lenelliptio C. M. Kolesnikov, 1980 †". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  5. ^ "MUSSELpdb | valid gen. Eonaias species". mussel-project.uwsp.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  6. ^ "MUSSELpdb | valid gen. Proparreysia species". mussel-project.uwsp.edu. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  7. ^ Herausgeber, Bauer, Gerhard. Ecology and Evolution of the Freshwater Mussels Unionoida. ISBN 978-3-642-56869-5. OCLC 1184364647.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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