The phylogenetic position of Acoela as revealed by the complete mitochondrial genome of <it>Symsagittifera roscoffensis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acoels are simply organized unsegmented worms, lacking hindgut and anus. Several publications over recent years challenge the long-held view that acoels are early offshoots of the flatworms. Instead a basal position as sister group t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/309 |