Increased accuracy of species lists developed for alpine lakes using morphology and cytochrome oxidase I for identification of specimens

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 820-831

  Deiner, Kristy ^a,b   Knapp, Roland A ^c   Boiano, Daniel M ^d   May, Bernie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c Departments of Cognitive Science and Neurosciences   (United States)

^d Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic macroinvertebrates; Sierra Nevada; Taxonomic resolution; Universal primers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881610037     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12130     Document Type: Article

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