A comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) based on mitochondrial CO1 sequence data.

<h4>Background</h4>Classical morphological taxonomy places the approximately 1400 recognized species of Scleractinia (hard corals) into 27 families, but many aspects of coral evolution remain unclear despite the application of molecular phylogenetic methods. In part, this may be a conseq...

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Main Authors: Marcelo V Kitahara, Stephen D Cairns, Jarosław Stolarski, David Blair, David J Miller
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9de03a8bb11345509a18029ff61845e7
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