Mitogenomic phylogeny of bee families confirms the basal position and monophyly of Melittidae

Bees (Anthophila) represent a critical taxon for the ecosystem service of pollination and hence have received great scientific attention. The more than 20,000 known species of bees are grouped in seven families. Yet, the relationships between bee families are not entirely clear, and specifically, th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Zoologica scripta 2021-05, Vol.50 (3), p.352-357
Hauptverfasser:	Husemann, Martin, Neiber, Marco Thomas, Nickel, Jana, Reinbold, Carla V. M., Kuhlmann, Michael, Cordellier, Mathilde
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anthophila Apidae Bees Ecosystem services Megachilidae Melittidae Mitochondria mitochondrial genome Phylogeny Pollination
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