The more we search, the more we find: discovery of a new lineage and a new species complex in the genus Asparagopsis.

In the past few decades, in the marine realm in particular, the use of molecular tools has led to the discovery of hidden taxonomic diversity, revealing complexes of sister species. A good example is the red algal genus Asparagopsis. The two species (A. armata and A. taxiformis) recognized in this g...

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Main Authors: Laury Dijoux, Frédérique Viard, Claude Payri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4116237?pdf=render