Zoological Studies

Vol. 48 No. 6, 2009

Is a Living Fossil about to Go Locally Extinct?  No Mitochondrial Genetic Variation in Horseshoe Crab Juveniles Tachypleus tridentatus at Haomeiliao Nature Reserve, Budai, Taiwan

Ming-Che Yang1,2, Chang-Po Chen1,3, Hwey-Lian Hsieh1, Ting-Shih Huang4, Hernyi Justin Hsieh4, Wann-Sen Wilson Tsai4, and Chaolun Allen Chen1,2,5,*

1Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan
2Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan
3Institute of Fishery Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan
4Penghu Marine Biology Research Center, Fisheries Research Institute,  Council of Agriculture, Makung, Penghu 880, Taiwan
5Department of Life Science, National Taitung University, Taitung 950, Taiwan

*Correspondence: E-mail:cac@gate.sinica.edu.tw