Kolbasov, Gregory A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3762-1834
Tsao, Yao-Feng https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7104-441X
Chan, Benny K. K. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9479-024X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Academia Sinica
Article History
Received: 9 July 2024
Revised: 10 March 2025
Accepted: 11 March 2025
First Online: 29 April 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: No animal testing was performed during this study.
: The collection of Ascothoracidans were under the collection permit offered by the Taitung Government for collecting in the Green Island waters.
: Holotypes and paratypes were deposited in Biodiversity Research Museum, Academia Sinica,Taiwan and Invertebrate museum in Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia. DNA sequences were deposited in the Genbank.
: GAK and BKKC conceived the study and wrote the first draft of the paper. YFT conducted the molecular analysis of the manuscript and contribute to the revised drafts.