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Possible species discrimination of a blotched nerite Nerita albicilla with their distribution pattern and demographic history in the Indo-Pacific.
Scientific reports - 20 Mar 2023
Hong Seonghyeon, Park Bia, Kim Gyeongmin, Choi Eun Hwa, Hwang Ui Wook
Abstract excerpt
The blotched nerite Nerita albicilla (Linnaeus 1758) is distributed in intertidal areas of the Indo-Pacific. In South Korea, it has been found only in the southernmost region of Jeju Island so far. Owing to its limited distribution, it can be a promising intertidal species helpful for monitoring global climate change effects in the Korean Peninsula. We performed population genetic analyses based on 393 COI...
Topics
- Phylogeny
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Population Density
- Republic of Korea
- Genetic Variation