Revision of Gyrodactylus salaris phylogeny inspired by new evidence for Eemian crossing between lineages living on grayling in Baltic and White sea basins

• Published in: PeerJ
• Main Authors: Mieszkowska, Agata, Górniak, Marcin, Jurczak-Kurek, Agata, Ziętara, Marek S.
• Other Authors: Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PeerJ 2018
• Subjects: Kaitum; Kalixälven; Umeälven; White Sea
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5167; https://peerj.com/articles/5167.pdf; https://peerj.com/articles/5167.xml; https://peerj.com/articles/5167.html

In this research, grayling-specific Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 isolates from Baltic Sea basin were collected in Sweden for the first time. Samples were obtained in three drainage systems: Kalixälven (River Kaitum), Ljungan (River Sölvbacka strömmar), and Umeälven (River Juktån). Three molec...