Recent evolution of alternative reproductive modes in the 'living fossil' <it>Triops cancriformis</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Notostraca is a small but ancient crustacean order with a contrasting combination of a conservative morphology and a wide range of reproductive modes. The tadpole shrimp <it>Triops cancriformis</it>, includes bisexual...

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Main Authors: Zierold Thorid, Hanfling Bernd, Gómez Africa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/161