Cryptorchestia ruffoi sp. n. from the island of Rhodes (Greece), revealed by morphological and phylogenetic analysis (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)

• Published in: ZooKeys
• Main Authors: Davolos, Domenico, Matthaeis, Elvira De, Latella, Leonardo, Vonk, Ronald
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017
• Subjects: Research Article; Lowry; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345341/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228666; https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.652.11252

A new Cryptorchestia species, Cryptorchestia ruffoi Latella & Vonk, sp. n. from the island of Rhodes in south-eastern Greece, can be distinguished on the basis of morphological and phylogenetic data. Morphological analysis and DNA sequencing of mitochondrial and nuclear protein-coding genes indi...