Cryptic variation in an ecological indicator organism: mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data confirm distinct lineages of <it>Baetis harrisoni</it> Barnard (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) in southern Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Baetis harrisoni</it> Barnard is a mayfly frequently encountered in river studies across Africa, but the external morphological features used for identifying nymphs have been observed to vary subtly between different...

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Main Authors: Pereira-da-Conceicoa Lyndall L, Price Benjamin W, Barber-James Helen M, Barker Nigel P, de Moor Ferdy C, Villet Martin H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/26