Biology:Drosophila mauritiana
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Short description: Species of fly
| Drosophila mauritiana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Drosophilidae |
| Genus: | Drosophila |
| Subgenus: | Sophophora |
| Species group: | melanogaster |
| Species subgroup: | melanogaster |
| Species complex: | simulans |
| Species: | D. mauritiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Drosophila mauritiana Tsacas & David, 1974[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Drosophila (Sophophora) mauritiana | |
Drosophila mauritiana is a species of fly, belonging to the family Drosophilidae. It belongs to the Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup. It is found in Mauritius.
The Mariner transposon Mos1 (for Mosaic element) was discovered in Drosophila mauritiana.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Tsacas, L.; David, J. (1974). "Drosophila mauritiana n. sp. du groupe melanogaster de l'Ile Maurice". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 79: 42–46.
- ↑ Hartl, D (2001). "Discovery of the transposable element mariner". Genetics 157: 471–6. PMID 11156971.
External links
Data related to Drosophila mauritiana at Wikispecies- Drosophila mauritiana at insectoid.info
Wikidata ☰ Q14587200 entry
