Phylogenetic Relationships in the Gorgonian Family Plexauridae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Holaxonia) Based on Two Mitochondrial Genes: Evidence for Multiple Lineages

Holaxonian octocorals are diverse and abundant on many marine hard substrates and, within this group, members of the Plexauridae are an important component of tropical reef assemblages. In the most recent morphological revision of octocorals, Bayer (1981) included the Paramuriceidae (as Stenogorgiin...

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Main Author: Wirshing, Herman H.
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2003
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Online Access:http://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/283
http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1113&context=occ_stuetd