Geographical range expansion of Nitzschia volvendirostrata Ashworth, Dąbek & Witkowski, 2016 (Bacillariophyta: Bacillariaceae) based on morphological and molecular analysis

Abstract In diatoms the use of molecular tools to corroborate traditional (morphological) identification offers a new perspective in the field of biogeography. This manuscript reports the first record of the raphid pennate diatom Nitzschia volvendirostrata along the coast of Mexico, which in turn re...

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Main Authors: María Concepción Lora-Vilchis, Gopal Murugan, Francisco Omar López-Fuerte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Marine Biodiversity Records
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41200-021-00212-w