Mitochondrial phylogenomics provides conclusive evidence that the family Ancyrocephalidae is deeply paraphyletic

Abstract Background Unresolved taxonomic classification and paraphyly pervade the flatworm class Monogenea: the class itself may be paraphyletic and split into Polyopisthocotylea and Monopisthocotylea; there are some indications that the monopisthocotylean order Dactylogyridea may also be paraphylet...

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Main Authors: Cui-Lan Hao, Nian-Wen Wei, Yan-Jun Liu, Cai-Xia Shi, Kadirden Arken, Cheng Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05692-6