DNA barcoding facilitates description of unknown faunas: A case study on Trichoptera in the headwaters of the Tigris River, Iraq

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 163-173

  Geraci, Christy Jo ^a   Al Saffar, Mohammed A ^b   Zhou, Xin ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b American University of Iraq Sulaimani   (Iraq)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

biodiversity; biomonitoring; COI; Hydropsyche; Middle East; mitochondrial DNA; systematics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMONITORING; CADDISFLY; HEADWATER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TAXONOMY; WATER QUALITY;

IRAQ; TIGRIS RIVER;

HEXAPODA; HYDROPSYCHE; PSYCHOMYIA; RHYACOPHILA; RHYACOPHILA DORSALIS; RHYACOPHILA NUBILA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 79952264429     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1899/10-011.1     Document Type: Article

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