An integrative approach to the taxonomy of the crown-of-thorns starfish species group (Asteroidea: Acanthaster): A review of names and comparison to recent molecular data.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Zootaxa

• Publication date

  2014-07-25

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.11646/zootaxa.3841.2.6PMID 25082040
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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