Return of a giant: DNA from archival museum samples helps to identify a unique cutthroat trout lineage formerly thought to be extinct

Return of a giant: DNA from archival museum samples helps to identify a unique cutthroat trout lineage formerly thought to be extinct

Currently one small, native population of the culturally and ecologically important Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi, LCT, Federally listed) remains in the Truckee River watershed of northwestern Nevada and northeastern California. The majority of populations in this watershed...

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Main Authors: Mary M. Peacock, Evon R. Hekkala, Veronica S. Kirchoff, Lisa G. Heki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2017-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
bayesian clustering analysis
lahontan cutthroat trout
oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi
microsatellites
museum specimens
archival dna
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.171253

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