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Phylogenetics reveals the crustacean order Amphionidacea to be larval shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea)

We present evidence that the single representative of the crustacean order Amphionidacea is a decapod shrimp and not a distinct order. After reviewing available morphological evidence, it is concluded that Amphionides is a larval form, but with an as yet unknown parentage. Although the most likely a...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: De Grave, Sammy, Chan, Tin-Yam, Chu, Ka Hou, Yang, Chien-Hui, Landeira, José M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672333/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26642937
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17464
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