Origin, diversity, and biogeography of Antarctic scale worms (Polychaeta: Polynoidae): a wide-scale barcoding approach ...

• Main Authors: Cowart, Dominique, Schiaparelli, Stefano, Alvaro, Maria Chiara, Cecchetto, Matteo, Le Port, Anne-Sophie, Jollivet, Didier, Hourdez, Stéphane
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2022
• Subjects: Antarctic biogeography; benthic invertebrate; DNA barcoding; Gene flow; Polynoidae; Southern Ocean; species connectivity; FOS Biological sciences; Antarctic; Doyle; Indian; Kerguelen; New Zealand; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.p2ngf1vt0; https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.p2ngf1vt0

Aim: The Antarctic marine environment hosts diversified and highly endemic benthos owing to its unique geologic and climatic history. Current warming trends have increased the urgency of understanding Antarctic species history to predict how environmental changes will impact ecosystem functioning. A...