Phylogenetic relationships of Octopus maya revealed by mtDNA sequences

The phylogenic relationships among the Octopus species have not been fully established. We compared sequences for three mitochondrial genes (16S ribosomal RNA, cytochrome oxydase I, and cytochrome oxydase III) from Octopus maya, an endemic taxon of the Yucatan Peninsula, with homologous sequences f...

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Main Authors: OE Juárez, C Rosas, ML Arena-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2012-05-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/1962