Massive citizen science sampling and integrated taxonomic approach unravel Danish cryptogam-dwelling tardigrade fauna

Abstract Tardigrade diversity and distribution are enigmatic in most parts of the globe, and only some European countries can boast of a relatively well-studied water bear fauna. However, even these suffer from the lack of genetic data, which would substantiate faunistic data and make biogeographic...

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Main Authors: Piotr Gąsiorek, Martin V. Sørensen, Marie Rathcke Lillemark, Frederik Leerhøi, Anders P. Tøttrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Zoology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-024-00547-x