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Complete Mitochondrial Genome with Phylogenetic Analyses of a New Caenorhabditis Species from Ta Kou Nature Reserve, Vietnam

  • 1. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei 115, Taiwan. & Institute of Advanced Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
  • 2. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei 115, Taiwan.

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Dang, Viet Dai, Hsu, Jung-Chen, Wang, John (2025): Complete Mitochondrial Genome with Phylogenetic Analyses of a New Caenorhabditis Species from Ta Kou Nature Reserve, Vietnam. Zoological Studies 64 (44): 1-12, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2025.64-44

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