Phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic parasite, <it>Polypodium hydriforme</it>, within the Phylum Cnidaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Polypodium hydriforme </it>is a parasite with an unusual life cycle and peculiar morphology, both of which have made its systematic position uncertain. <it>Polypodium </it>has traditionally been considered...

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Main Authors: Collins Allen G, Raikova Ekaterina V, Lindner Alberto, Evans Nathaniel M, Cartwright Paulyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/139