Delimitation despite discordance: Evaluating the species limits of a confounding species complex in the face of mitonuclear discordance

Abstract The delimitation of species is an essential pursuit of biology, and proper taxonomies are crucial for the assessment and conservation management of organismal diversity. However, delimiting species can be hindered by a number of factors including highly conserved morphologies (e.g., cryptic...

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Main Authors: Thomas J. Firneno Jr., Justin R. O’Neill, Michael W. Itgen, Timothy A. Kihneman, Josiah H. Townsend, Matthew K. Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8018