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SUBMITTER: Lindsay T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4841509 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lindsay Tabitha T Valdés Ángel Á
PloS one 20160422 4
Hermissenda crassicornis is a model organism used in various fields of research including neurology, ecology, pharmacology, and toxicology. In order to investigate the systematics of this species and the presence of cryptic species in H. crassicornis, we conducted a comprehensive molecular and morphological analysis of this species covering its entire range across the North Pacific Ocean. We determined that H. crassicornis constitutes a species complex of three distinct species. The name Hermiss ...[more]