A genus in the bacterial phylum Aquificota appears to be endemic to Aotearoa-New Zealand

Abstract Allopatric speciation has been difficult to examine among microorganisms, with prior reports of endemism restricted to sub-genus level taxa. Previous microbial community analysis via 16S rRNA gene sequencing of 925 geothermal springs from the Taupō Volcanic Zone (TVZ), Aotearoa-New Zealand,...

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Main Authors: Jean F. Power, Carlo R. Carere, Holly E. Welford, Daniel T. Hudson, Kevin C. Lee, John W. Moreau, Thijs J. G. Ettema, Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Charles K. Lee, Daniel R. Colman, Eric S. Boyd, Xochitl C. Morgan, Ian R. McDonald, S. Craig Cary, Matthew B. Stott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43960-2