Unexplored character diversity in onychophora (velvet worms): A comparative study of three peripatid species.

Low character variation among onychophoran species has been an obstacle for taxonomic and phylogenetic studies in the past, however we have identified a number of new and informative characters using morphological, molecular, and chromosomal techniques. Our analyses involved a detailed examination o...

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Main Authors: Ivo de Sena Oliveira, Franziska Anni Franke, Lars Hering, Stefan Schaffer, David M Rowell, Andreas Weck-Heimann, Julián Monge-Nájera, Bernal Morera-Brenes, Georg Mayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3524137?pdf=render

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