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Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the endemic Hawaiian Succineidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Apr 2004
Rundell Rebecca J, Holland Brenden S, Cowie Robert H
Abstract excerpt
The endemic Hawaiian Succineidae represent an important component of the exceptionally diverse land snail fauna of the Hawaiian Islands, yet they remain largely unstudied. We employed 663-bp fragments of the cytochrome oxidase I (COI) mitochondrial gene to investigate the evolution and biogeography of 13 Hawaiian succineid land snail species, six succineid species from other Pacific islands and Japan, and various...
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