Integrative description of Macrobiotus porifini sp. nov. (Macrobiotidae) from Madagascar and its phylogenetic position within the hufelandi group

In this paper we applied an integrative taxonomy approach to describe a new tardigrade species from Madagascar. The description is based on morphological and morphometric data (using both light and scanning electron microscopy), combined with genetic data (nuclear sequences, i.e., 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA...

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Main Authors: K. A. Kuzdrowska, M. Mioduchowska, M. Gawlak, T. Bartylak, A. Kepel, M. Kepel, Ł. Kaczmarek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2021.1883752