Molecular phylogenies as a tool to understand diversity in rotifers

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 178-187

  Fontaneto, Diego ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; DNA taxonomy; Molecular ecology; Phylogenetic structure of community; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 84896526312     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: 15222632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.201301719     Document Type: Article

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