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Molecular systematics in the acanthocephalan genus Echinorhynchus (sensu lato) in northern Europe.
Parasitology - 1 Jan 1994
Väinölä R, Valtonen E T, Gibson D I
Abstract excerpt
New biological species and high levels of inter- and intraspecific genetic divergence were discovered in an allozyme study of some North European members of the acanthocephalan genus Echinorhynchus (sensu lato), parasites of fish and malacostracan crustaceans. (i) A strong differentiation between the marine E. gadi and the fresh- and brackish-water E. salmonis (genetic identity I congruent to 0) supports a...
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