Support for a radiation of free-living flatworms in the African Great Lakes region and the description of five new Macrostomum species
Abstract Background The African Great Lakes have long been recognized as an excellent location to study speciation. Most famously, cichlid fishes have radiated in Lake Tanganyika and subsequently spread into Lake Malawi and Lake Victoria, where they again radiated. Other taxa have diversified in the...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-023-00509-9 |