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A critical deliberation of the ‘species complex’ status of the globally spread colonial ascidian Bot...

A critical deliberation of the ‘species complex’ status of the globally spread colonial ascidian Bot...

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A critical deliberation of the ‘species complex’ status of the globally spread colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

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A critical deliberation of the ‘species complex’ status of the globally spread colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 2021-11, Vol.101 (7), p.1047-1060

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

The accurate taxonomic identity for the worldwide-distributed invasive ascidian Botryllus schlosseri has not been resolved. Employing molecular tools, primarily mtDNA, previous studies unveiled five divergent clades (A–E), suggesting a complex of five cryptic species. A recent study allocated clades A and E to different species. Here, worldwide B....

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A critical deliberation of the ‘species complex’ status of the globally spread colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2656625270

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2656625270

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ISSN

0025-3154

E-ISSN

1469-7769

DOI

10.1017/S0025315422000029

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