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Diversification of the Genus Anopheles and a Neotropical Clade from the Late Cretaceous.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Freitas Lucas A, Russo Claudia A M, Voloch Carolina M, Mutaquiha Olívio C F, Marques Lucas P, Schrago Carlos G
Abstract excerpt
The Anopheles genus is a member of the Culicidae family and consists of approximately 460 recognized species. The genus is composed of 7 subgenera with diverse geographical distributions. Despite its huge medical importance, a consensus has not been reached on the phylogenetic relationships among Anopheles subgenera. We assembled a comprehensive dataset comprising the COI, COII and 5.8S rRNA genes and used...
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