A comparison of two DNA barcode markers for species discrimination in the red algal family Kallymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Florideophyceae), with a description of Euthora timburtonii sp.nov

Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-131

  Clarkston, Bridgette E ^a   Saunders, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; COI 5P; DNA barcode; Florideophyceae; Kallymeniaceae; UPA

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CYTOCHROME; DNA; GENE; NEW SPECIES; PLASTID; RED ALGA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; EUTHORA; FLORIDEOPHYCEAE; GIGARTINALES; KALLYMENIACEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 77449145943     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B09-101     Document Type: Article

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