The Intercontinental phylogeography of neustonic daphniids

Abstract Organisms that live at the freshwater surface layer (the neuston) occupy a high energy habitat that is threatened by human activities. Daphniids of the genera Scapholeberis and Megafenestra are adapted to the neuston but are poorly studied for biogeography and diversity. Here we assess the...

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Main Authors: Derek J. Taylor, Sandra J. Connelly, Alexey A. Kotov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58743-8