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Molecular phylogeny of the leiobunine harvestmen of eastern North America (Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae: Leiobuninae).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 May 2012
Burns Mercedes, Hedin Marshal, Shultz Jeffrey W
Abstract excerpt
Phylogenetic relationships among the leiobunine harvestmen or "daddy-longlegs" of eastern North America (Leiobunum, Hadrobunus, Eumesosoma) are poorly known, and systematic knowledge of the group has been limited largely to species descriptions and proposed species groups. Here we obtained mitochondrial (NADH1, 16S and 12S rDNA) and nuclear (28S rDNA, EF-1α introns and exons) DNA sequences from representatives of...
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