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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"integrative taxonomy"”.
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World to Word: Nomenclature Systems of Color and Species
… traditionally played in the nomenclature of an integrative taxonomy is being replaced by the numeric identification of one or few quantitative characteristics. Nineteenth-century scientific systems of color identification divided, grouped, and named colors according to multiple characteristics. …
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Barcoding and eDNA metabarcoding of a rapidly changing Neotropical freshwater fish community
… of species; thus, additional methods (e.g. integrative taxonomy, DNA barcoding and other molecular diagnostic methods), associated with traditional taxonomic identification, are being increasingly implemented worldwide. Surprisingly, despite being a hugely biodiverse country, Brazil has not …
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Resolving the evolutionary history of multiple groups of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia : Unionidae).
… on the understanding of evolution and taxonomy, as well as illustrating the importance in incorporating multiple lines of evidence into phylogenetic assessments of freshwater mussels. As the scientific community continues to resolve the ecology and evolution of freshwater mussels …
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Under the trapdoor - resolving the taxonomy and phylogeography of the trapdoor spider genus Stasimopus (Mygalomorphae: Stasimopidae) of the Karoo
… The third data chapter is the first integrative taxonomy for Stasimopus of the Karoo region of South Africa. The study found that the diversity of the genus is significantly higher than previously believed including the description of nine new species. This chapter also highlights the …
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Natural history, taxonomy, and phylogenetics of Appalachian flat-backed millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida)
… genus Pseudopolydesmus is investigated in an integrative taxonomic framework using five genes. I find that the genus is monophyletic, contains 8 species, and are related to one another in a hierarchical way according to a molecular phylogeny. I provide complete distributional records and live …
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Biodiversity and systematics of parasitic Crustacea infesting southern African freshwater fishes
… to scarce distribution records, only a few integrative studies from southern Africa have been carried out on some of these parasites. It was therefore hypothesised that with broader sampling across several localities and hosts in southern Africa, there will be an increased knowledge of the …