Shimizu, Keisuke http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1664-9547
Noshita, Koji
Kimoto, Katsunori
Sasaki, Takenori
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (15H06908)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (16H04961)
Article History
Received: 29 April 2020
Revised: 12 January 2021
Accepted: 14 January 2021
First Online: 24 February 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for the care and 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 acknowledgments, if applicable.
: All sequences generated by this study have been publicly opened in GenBank (Accession numbers LC377066-LC377118).
: K.S., K.K., K.N., and T.S. conceived and designed research. K.S. and K.K. collected the samples. K.S. generated the genetic data and analyzed them. K.K. generated the 3D data using micro-X-ray CT. K.N. conducted shell morphological analyses. K.S. and K.N. wrote the manuscript. All authors read and approved the manuscript.