Research Article

Molecular Phylogeny and Morphological Distinctions of Two Popular Bivalves, Ctenoides scaber and Ctenoides mitis

Table 2

Tentacle color patterns based on locality and phylogenetic position.

ā€‰Florida KeysCaribbean

Ctenoides scaber cladeSolid red ()Solid red ()
Red/white stripes ()
White/red stripes ()
Solid white ()

Ctenoides mitis cladeSolid white ()Solid white ()
White/red bands ()
Light orange ()
White/red bands ()