Article
New bobtail squid (Sepiolidae: Sepiolinae) from the Ryukyu islands revealed by molecular and morphological analysis.
Communications biology - 1 Jan 2019
Sanchez Gustavo, Jolly Jeffrey, Reid Amanda, Sugimoto Chikatoshi, Azama Chika, Marlétaz Ferdinand, Simakov Oleg, Rokhsar Daniel S
Abstract excerpt
Bobtail squid are emerging models for host-microbe interactions, behavior, and development, yet their species diversity and distribution remain poorly characterized. Here, we combine mitochondrial and transcriptome sequences with morphological analysis to describe three species of bobtail squid (Sepiolidae: Sepiolinae) from the Ryukyu archipelago, and compare them with related taxa. One Ryukyuan type was...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
