The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)
Metopiellus Raffray, 1908 is a genus of South American rove beetles typically found in tropical humid forests. Here we describe a new cryptic species from Eastern Amazon, in northern Brazil, Metopiellus crypticus Asenjo sp. nov., and its major morphologic diagnostic features, which were photographed...
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author | Angélico Asenjo Marcus Paulo Alves de Oliveira Renato R.M. Oliveira Eder Soares Pires Marcely Valois Guilherme Oliveira Santelmo Vasconcelos |
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description | Metopiellus Raffray, 1908 is a genus of South American rove beetles typically found in tropical humid forests. Here we describe a new cryptic species from Eastern Amazon, in northern Brazil, Metopiellus crypticus Asenjo sp. nov., and its major morphologic diagnostic features, which were photographed and illustrated. In addition, we bring the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of M. crypticus sp. nov., and its position within the phylogenetic context of the family, including previously available mitogenomes of Staphylinidae species. |
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spelling | doaj.art-47ba7fce5cbe4fa2b768089687229b1f2023-12-03T06:50:30ZengPeerJ Inc.PeerJ2167-83592023-07-0111e1569710.7717/peerj.15697The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)Angélico Asenjo0Marcus Paulo Alves de Oliveira1Renato R.M. Oliveira2Eder Soares Pires3Marcely Valois4Guilherme Oliveira5Santelmo Vasconcelos6Instituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilBioEspeleo Consultoria Ambiental, Lavras, Minas Gerais, BrazilInstituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilInstituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilInstituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilInstituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilInstituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, BrazilMetopiellus Raffray, 1908 is a genus of South American rove beetles typically found in tropical humid forests. Here we describe a new cryptic species from Eastern Amazon, in northern Brazil, Metopiellus crypticus Asenjo sp. nov., and its major morphologic diagnostic features, which were photographed and illustrated. In addition, we bring the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of M. crypticus sp. nov., and its position within the phylogenetic context of the family, including previously available mitogenomes of Staphylinidae species.https://peerj.com/articles/15697.pdfAmazon basinBeetleBrazilPselaphinaeTaxonomy |
spellingShingle | Angélico Asenjo Marcus Paulo Alves de Oliveira Renato R.M. Oliveira Eder Soares Pires Marcely Valois Guilherme Oliveira Santelmo Vasconcelos The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) PeerJ Amazon basin Beetle Brazil Pselaphinae Taxonomy |
title | The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) |
title_full | The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) |
title_fullStr | The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) |
title_full_unstemmed | The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) |
title_short | The complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic Brazilian species of Metopiellus Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) |
title_sort | complete mitochondrial genome and description of a new cryptic brazilian species of metopiellus raffray coleoptera staphylinidae pselaphinae |
topic | Amazon basin Beetle Brazil Pselaphinae Taxonomy |
url | https://peerj.com/articles/15697.pdf |
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