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Trace DNA from a century-old holotype specimen resolves taxonomic uncertainties: the case of the Hawaiian pink precious coral (Pleurocorallium secundum), a CITES-listed species used in jewelry

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-025-02678-x

Published Online: 2025-06-03

Published Print: 2025-08

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Lendvay, Bertalan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5428-6620
Morf, Nadja V. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8716-1143
Cartier, Laurent E.

Krzemnicki, Michael S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3757-8781
Nonaka, Masanori
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Emma Louise Kessler-Fonds

University of Zurich
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Article History

Received: 7 May 2024

Accepted: 3 May 2025

First Online: 3 June 2025

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