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Are phenotypic traits useful for differentiating among a priori Coregonus taxa?
Journal of fish biology - 1 Feb 2012
Etheridge E C, Adams C E, Bean C W, Durie N C, Gowans A R D, Harrod C, Lyle A A, Maitland P S, Winfield I J
Abstract excerpt
A key for three putative species apparently found in three geographic areas, i.e. Coregonus clupeoides (in Scotland), Coregonus stigmaticus (in England), and Coregonus pennantii (in Wales) given in a recent review was tested quantitatively using 544 individuals from nine populations. The classification success of the key was very low (27%). It was concluded that there is currently no robust evidence for the...
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