Barcode Reveals Hidden Diversity and Cryptic Speciation among Butterfly Rays Distributed in the Americas

Barcode Reveals Hidden Diversity and Cryptic Speciation among Butterfly Rays Distributed in the Americas

The taxonomic status of butterfly rays within the genus <i>Gymnura</i> remains a subject of ongoing debate among researchers. Some authors recognize up to five valid species for the Americas, while others considered several to be synonyms, which has posed a persistent challenge. We aimed...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Roberto Ehemann, Raquel Siccha-Ramirez, Junior Miranda-Romero, Francisco Javier García-Rodríguez, José De La Cruz-Agüero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Taxonomy
Subjects:
Atlantic
barcode
batomorph
Chondrichthyes
<i>Gymnura</i>
Pacific
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6500/4/3/27

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