Claim · model-written summary
Earlier Scapania umbrosa reports from Kamchatka, Kunashir, Sakhalin and Southern Primorye were misidentifications.
- Taxon
- Scapania umbrosa
Scapania umbrosae0
- Outcome
- misidentificationse0
- Setting
- Russian Far Easte0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Previously reported data on the distribution of Scapania umbrosa in the Russian Far East from Kamchatka and Kunashir (VBGI Herbarium), as well as from Sakhalin and Southern Primorye (reported in GBIF), are based on misidentifications.”
Title
Ksenia G. Klimova; Yulia D. Maltseva; Vadim A. Bakalin; et al. Diversity 2024. doi:10.3390/d16050297
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Scapania umbrosa was first recorded on the Commander Islands.
- Observation Molecular analysis confirmed the Commander Islands specimen as Scapania umbrosa.
- Observation The discovered Scapania umbrosa population was genetically distinct from European, Siberian and Alaskan populations.
- Observation The island population of Scapania umbrosa is interpreted as a recently diverged isolate.