Global genomics of the man-o'-war (Physalia) reveals biodiversity at the ocean surface
Samuel H. Church, River B. Abedon, Namrata Ahuja, Colin Jeffrey Anthony, Dalila Destanović, D. A. Ramirez, Lourdes M. Rojas, Maria E. Albinsson, Itziar Álvarez Trasobares, R. E. Bergemann, Ozren Bogdanović, David R. Burdick, Tauana Junqueira Cunha, Alejandro Damian‐Serrano, Guillermo D’Elía, , Casey W. Dunn
The paper sequences 133 Physalia genomes and analyzes citizen-science images to reveal five distinct lineages and four species, with geographic population structure and long-distance dispersal.
Current Biology · Jul 10, 2024Peer-reviewedZoology