Molecular species identification of astrotoma agassizii from planktonic embryos: Further evidence for a cryptic species complex

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 775-779

  Heimeier, Dorothea ^a   Lavery, Shane ^a   Sewell, Mary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Astrotoma agassizii; brooding; cryptic species; Ross Sea biodiversity

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; ASTROTOMA AGASSIZII; BREEDING; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HAPLOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANKTON; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; ECHINODERMATA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTION; RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

ASTROTOMA AGASSIZII; OPHIUROIDEA; PHRYNOPHIURIDA;

EID: 77958611138     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esq074     Document Type: Article

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