The restoration of the taxonomic status of Rhopalopsole trichotoma Yang & Du, 2021
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Rhopalopsole trichotoma Yang & Du, 2021 was recently considered by Luo et al. (2022) to be a junior synonym for Rhopalopsole basinigra Yang & Yang, 1995. Based on molecular data and morphological characteristics, R. trichotoma Yang & Du, 2021 is not a synonym of R. basinigra Yang & Yang, 1995 and is a valid species.
Source: Zootaxa
Authors: XIAO YANG, YU-ZHOU DU
Institution: Yangzhou University
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4408818342
