DNA extracted from museum specimens of the 19th century provides a taxonomic resolution on the identity of the characid fish Psalidodon jequitinhonhae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes)

DNA extracted from museum specimens of the 19th century provides a taxonomic resolution on the identity of the characid fish Psalidodon jequitinhonhae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes)

Abstract Psalidodon jequitinhonhae was originally proposed as a variety of Tetragonopterus rutilus, based on the analysis of 14 specimens from the Jequitinhonha River, Brazil. In 1910 it was relocated in Astyanax, as A. fasciatus jequitinhonhae in Tetragonopterinae and in 2020 in Psalidodon, as Stet...

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Main Authors: Victor de Queiroz, Priscilla Caroline Silva, Maria Claudia Malabarba, Lee Weigt, Jorge Abdala Dergam, Luiz R. Malabarba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2023-12-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Historical DNA
Jequitinhonha River
Mini-barcode
Museomics
Pardo River
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252023000400206&lng=en&tlng=en

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