
Molecular phylogeny of Pholadoidea Lamarck, 1809 supports a single origin for xylotrophy (wood feeding) and xylotrophic bacterial endosymbiosis in Bivalvia
Keywords: 18S rRNA; 28S rRNA; Bacterial endosymbiosis; Bivalvia; Evolution; Pholadidae; Phylogeny; Shipworms; Symbiosis; Teredinidae; Wood-boring; Xylophagainae; Xylotrophy