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Species boundaries in the Himantura uarnak species complex (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jan 2013
Arlyza I S, Shen K-N, Solihin D D, Soedharma D, Berrebi P, Borsa P
Abstract excerpt
Samples of the 'Himantura uarnak' species complex (H. leoparda, H. uarnak, H. undulata under their current definitions), mostly from the Coral Triangle, were analyzed using nuclear markers and mitochondrial DNA sequences. Genotypes at five intron loci showed four reproductively isolated clusters of individuals. The COI sequences showed four major mitochondrial lineages, each diagnostic of a cluster as defined by...
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