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Rachael King

I am an experienced crustacean taxonomist and systematist with specialisation in the Amphipoda and Isopoda. My current research interests include groundwater associated crustaceans, deep sea crustaceans, and combining molecular and morphological approaches to delimiting species.

Rachael's work profile
Rachael works in the following sector(s): Collections Institution
Rachael's primary institution is: South Australian Museum
Rachael's position is: Senior Research Scientist

Rachael's work in taxonomy
Rachael has the following roles: Collecting, Specimen preparation, Identification, Research, Editing publishing and reviewing
Rachael's skills are in Species delimitation, Phylogenetics, Classification, Biodiversity informatics, Genetics & Genomics, Bioinformatics, Imaging
Rachael works on the taxonomy of Animals, Crustaceans, Isopoda, Amphipoda, Syncarida
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