Hyper-cryptic marine meiofauna: Species complexes in Nemertodermatida

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Meyer Wachsmuth, Inga ^a,b   Curini Galletti, Marco ^c   Jondelius, Ulf ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; HAPLOTYPE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MARINE SPECIES; MEIOFAUNA; NEMERTINOIDES GLANDULOSUM; NEMERTINOIDES WOLFGANGI; NEMERTODERMATIDA; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POPULATION DISPERSAL; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STERRERIA BOUCHETI; STERRERIA LUNDINI; STERRERIA MARTINDALEI; STERRERIA MONOLITHES; STERRERIA PAPUENSIS; STERRERIA VARIABILIS; STERRERIA YLVAE; TAXONOMY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VALIDATION STUDY; ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

NEMERTODERMATIDA;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIODIVERSITY; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84907202329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107688     Document Type: Article

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