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Cryptic biodiversity in a changing world
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DNA studies are revealing the extent of hidden, or cryptic, biodiversity. Two new studies challenge paradigms about cryptic biodiversity and highlight the importance of adding a historical and biogeographic dimension to biodiversity research.
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“Moreover, cryptic species can be found in all major terrestrial and aquatic taxa, across the entire latitudinal profile (Beheregaray and Caccone, 2007).”
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- Authors
- Beheregaray, L. B., & Caccone, A.
- Venue
- Journal of Biology
- Published
- 2007
- Volume
- 6
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 9
- ISSN
- 1475-4924 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2114442580
- Cited by
- 184
- References
- 0
- FWCI
- 5.33
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- gold
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