The complete mitochondrial genomes of Paradiplozoon yarkandense and Paradiplozoon homoion confirm that Diplozoidae evolve at an elevated rate

Background: Diplozoidae are monogenean (Monogenea: Polyopisthocotylea) fish parasites characterised by a unique life history: two larvae permanently fuse into an X-shaped “Siamese” organism. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Diplozoidae and Polyopisthocotylea remain unresolved due to the unavailability of m...

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Main Authors: Arken, K. (Author), Hao, C.-L (Author), Kadir, M. (Author), Liu, Y.-J (Author), Rong, M.-J (Author), Wei, N.-W (Author), Yue, C. (Author), Zhang, W.-R (Author)
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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