Genetic evidence of multiple introductions and mixed reproductive strategy in the peregrine earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02270-0
Abstract: Pontoscolex corethrurus is a well-known invasive earthworm in tropical zone which is believed to have originated from the Guayana Shield in South America and was described as parthenogenetic. A recent phylogenetic study revealed four cryptic… read more here.
Keywords: multiple introductions; reproductive strategy; mixed reproductive; corethrurus ... See more keywords