Unexpected endemism in the Daphnia longispina complex (Crustacea: Cladocera) in Southern Siberia.

The biological significance of regional cladoceran morphotypes in the montane regions of the central Palearctic remains poorly understood. In the Holarctic Daphnia longispina complex (Cladocera: Daphniidae), several variants, lineages and species have been proposed as endemic for Southern Siberia. D...

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Main Authors: Elena I Zuykova, Nickolai A Bochkarev, Derek J Taylor, Alexey A Kotov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221527