Geographic destiny trumps taxonomy in the Roundtail Chub, Gila robusta species complex (Teleostei, Leuciscidae)
Abstract The Gila robusta species complex in the lower reaches of the Colorado River includes three nominal and contested species (G. robusta, G. intermedia, and G. nigra) originally defined by morphological and meristic characters. In subsequent investigations, none of these characters proved diagn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-09-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41719-9 |