Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5920489 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠First molecular results on sponges from Lake Tanganyika show unique COI and ITS2 haplotypes. ⺠Two clades contain widely distributed genera and endemic lineage. ⺠Monophyly of Lake Tanganyika sponges rejected. ⺠Higher taxonomic structure for freshwater sponges called into question.
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Authors
Dirk Erpenbeck, Tina Weier, Nicole J. de Voogd, Gert Wörheide, Patricia Sutcliffe, Jonathan A. Todd, Ellinor Michel,