Kagawa, Osamu https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0040-5748
Van Tu, Do
Hanyuda, Takeaki
Chiba, Satoshi
Yamazaki, Daishi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sasakawa Scientific Research Grant (2020-5046)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP17H04611, JP20J14469, JP22J00433, JP21K15161)
Article History
Received: 12 July 2023
Revised: 17 April 2024
Accepted: 18 April 2024
First Online: 11 May 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for the use of animals were followed by the authors.
: All necessary permits for sampling and observational field studies have been obtained by the authors from the competent authorities and are mentioned in the acknowledgements, if applicable. The study is compliant with CBD and Nagoya protocols.
: The sequence data obtained are registered and available in GenBank of NCBI (accession numbers; OR844530- OR844531 and OR863900-OR863902).
: OK and DY conceived this study. DY and DVT carried out field surveys and purchased the gastropods. TH presented the molecular identification method. SC provided the experimental environment, including reagents and equipment. OK conducted the morphological observations, genetic experiments, and genetic analyses and wrote the first draft of this paper. All authors revised the paper.