Article
Morphological and molecular revision of Zoanthus (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) from southwestern Japan, with descriptions of two new species.
Zoological science - 1 Mar 2006
Reimer James Davis, Ono Shusuke, Iwama Atsushi, Takishita Kiyotaka, Tsukahara Junzo, Maruyama Tadashi
Abstract excerpt
No clear method of identifying species in the zoanthid genus Zoanthus has been established, due in part to the morphological plasticity of this genus (e.g., in polyp and colony form, oral disk color, tentacle number). Previous research utilizing the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I gene (COI) a...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
