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Small population of the largest water strider after the late Pleistocene and the implications for its conservation.
Gene - 5 Apr 2023
Sun Xiao-Ya, Yuan Juan-Juan, Dong Zhuo-Er
Abstract excerpt
Climate oscillation and its synergistic impacts on habitat fragmentation have been identified as threatening the survival of some extant species. However, the mechanisms by which semi-aquatic insects impacted by such events remain poorly understood. Herein, we studied the largest water strider in the world, Gigantometra gigas, to explore the effect of these two factors on its evolutionary history. The sequences...
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