Molecular phylogeny of Kazimierzus Plisko, 2006 (Clitellata, Kazimierzidae) from the Western and Northern Cape Province inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences

Species identification of earthworms using morphology can be challenging and inconclusive as homoplasy in many characters is high. The use of molecular DNA technology, such as the use of conserved regions in mtDNA and nuclear DNA has unravelled the phylogenetic background of several...

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Main Authors: Thembeka Clara Nxele, Jadwiga Danuta Plisko, Tarombera Mwabvu, Oliver Tendayi Zishiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-07-01
Series:African Invertebrates
Online Access:https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/53380/download/pdf/