DNA Barcoding for Scorpion Species from New Valley Governorate in Egypt Reveals Different Degrees of Cryptic Speciation and Species Misnaming

DNA Barcoding for Scorpion Species from New Valley Governorate in Egypt Reveals Different Degrees of Cryptic Speciation and Species Misnaming

(1) Background: Scorpions (Arthropoda: Arachnida) represent a diverse group of invertebrates, accounting for a significant proportion of earth’s predators and ecosystems’ modulators. Surviving mostly in hardly reachable nests, and representing key hazards to human health, they attracted major intere...

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Main Authors: Khaled Mohammed-Geba, Ahmad Hamed Obuid-Allah, Naser Abdellatif El-Shimy, Mohamed Abd El-Moez Mahbob, Rouwaida Saadawy Ali, Shimaa Mohamed Said
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Conservation
Subjects:
<i>Androctonus amoreuxi</i>
<i>Buthacus leptochelys</i>
DNA barcoding
<i>Leiurus quinquestriatus</i>
misnaming
morphogenetic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7159/1/3/18

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