Comparison of Morphological and DNA‐Based Identification Methods to Assess Earthworm (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) Diversity at 25 Permanent Soil Monitoring Sites in Germany

Comparison of Morphological and DNA‐Based Identification Methods to Assess Earthworm (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) Diversity at 25 Permanent Soil Monitoring Sites in Germany

ABSTRACT The most important reason for the lack of a German nationwide and standardised survey of soil organisms is probably the time‐consuming and expensive identification of soil invertebrates. The present contribution should contribute to solving this problem. Earthworms and soil were sampled at...

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Main Authors: Stephan Jänsch, Daniela Alves, Luís Cunha, Paul Henning Krogh, Tiago Natal‐da‐Luz, Verónica Rojo, Jörg Römbke, Rumakanta Sapkota, Adam Scheffczyk, Rüdiger M. Schmelz, Letícia Scopel, José Paulo Sousa, Joaquín Vierna, Antón Vizcaíno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
16S
COI
community DNA
environmental DNA
metabarcoding
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71155
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