Comparative Cytogenetics Analysis Among Peckoltia Species (Siluriformes, Loricariidae): Insights on Karyotype Evolution and Biogeography in the Amazon Region

Peckoltia is widely distributed genus in the Amazon and Orinoco basins and the Guiana Shield, containing 18 valid species, and distinct morphotypes still needing description in the scientific literature due to its great taxonomic complexity. This study performed a comparative chromosomal analysis of...

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Main Authors: Kevin Santos da Silva, Augusto Cesar Paes de Souza, Ananda Marques Pety, Renata Coelho Rodrigues Noronha, Marcelo Ricardo Vicari, Julio Cesar Pieczarka, Cleusa Yoshiko Nagamachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.779464/full