Spiders (Araneae) of Churchill, Manitoba: DNA barcodes and morphology reveal high species diversity and new Canadian records

BMC Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Blagoev, Gergin A ^a   Nikolova, Nadya I ^a   Sobel, Crystal N ^a   Hebert, Paul D N ^a,b   Adamowicz, Sarah J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Araneae; Arctic; Barcoding biotas; Biodiversity; COI; Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I; DNA barcoding; iBOL; Spiders; Subarctic

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DNA; ECOTONE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPIDER; TAXONOMY;

CANADA; CHURCHILL; MANITOBA;

ALOPECOSA; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; LINYPHIIDAE; LYCOSIDAE; MONTICOLA; ROBERTUS; THERIDIIDAE;

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ARCTIC; BIODIVERSITY; CANADA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA BARCODING; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; PHYLOGENY; SPIDER; ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BIODIVERSITY; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; MALE; MANITOBA; PHYLOGENY; SPIDERS;

EID: 84888166331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6785-13-44     Document Type: Article

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