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Project

Biodiversity of an imporatnat yet often neglected component of marine sediments: the Nematoda

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01SC3312

Duration

01 March 2012 → 31 October 2015

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Tom Moens

Research disciplines

Natural sciences
- Geology
- Animal biology
- Aquatic sciences, challenges and pollution

Keywords

Biodiversity Nematodes autecology marine cryptic species integrative taxonomy

Project description

This project will study population-genetic structure and cryptic diversity of selected marine nematode morphospecies, and assess autecological differences between closely related species new to science, and collect substantial multilocus gene sequence data which will serve as a reference database for next generation sequencing analyses of marine nematode community structures and diversity.

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