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The world in a river? A preliminary analysis of the 16S rDNA variability of Tubifex species (Clitellata: Tubificidae) from the Lambro River.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Sept 2008
Crottini Angelica, Marotta Roberto, Barbuto Michela, Casiraghi Maurizio, Ferraguti Marco
Abstract excerpt
Tubifex tubifex Müller, 1774 is a cosmopolitan freshwater tubificid widely used as a model in ecotoxicology, population dynamics and developmental biology. It is traditionally recognized as a polytypic species and in Lambro River (Milano, Northern Italy) it occurs in two of the three recognized forms, named "tubifex" and "blanchardi", alternatively considered as ecological forms or distinct species. To...
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