Eupolybothrus cavernicolus Komerički & Stoev sp. n. (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae): the first eukaryotic species description combining transcriptomic, DNA barcoding and micro-CT imaging data

We demonstrate how a classical taxonomic description of a new species can be enhanced by applying new generation molecular methods, and novel computing and imaging technologies. A cave-dwelling centipede, Eupolybothrus cavernicolus Komerički & Stoev sp. n. (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lit...

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Main Authors: Pavel Stoev, Ana Komerički, Nesrine Akkari, Shanlin Liu, Xin Zhou, Alexander Weigand, Jeroen Hostens, Christopher Hunter, Scott Edmunds, David Porco, Marzio Zapparoli, Teodor Georgiev, Daniel Mietchen, David Roberts, Sarah Faulwetter, Vincent Smith, Lyubomir Penev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-10-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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Online Access:http://bdj.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=1013