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Molecular systematic of three species of Oithona (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the Atlantic Ocean: comparative analysis using 28S rDNA.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Cepeda Georgina D, Blanco-Bercial Leocadio, Bucklin Ann, Berón Corina M, Viñas María D
Abstract excerpt
Species of Oithona (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) are highly abundant, ecologically important, and widely distributed throughout the world oceans. Although there are valid and detailed descriptions of the species, routine species identifications remain challenging due to their small size, subtle morphological diagnostic traits, and the description of geographic forms or varieties. This study examined three species of...
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