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Mitogenomic phylogeny of cone snails endemic to Senegal.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jul 2017
Abalde Samuel, Tenorio Manuel J, Afonso Carlos M L, Zardoya Rafael
Abstract excerpt
Cone snails attain in Senegal one of their highest peaks of species diversity throughout the continental coast of Western Africa. A total of 15 endemic species have been described, all placed in the genus Lautoconus. While there is ample data regarding the morphology of the shell and the radular tooth of these species, virtually nothing is known regarding the genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships of...
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