DNA barcoding echinoderms from the East Coast of South Africa. The challenge to maintain DNA data connected with taxonomy

• Gontran Sonet ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gsonet@naturalsciences.be

  Affiliation Joint Experimental Molecular Unit—JEMU, Operational Directorate Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

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• Nathalie Smitz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Joint Experimental Molecular Unit—JEMU, Department of Biology, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5155-0801

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• Carl Vangestel,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Joint Experimental Molecular Unit—JEMU, Operational Directorate Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1024-8213

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• Yves Samyn

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Recent Invertebrates Collections, Scientific Heritage Service, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1653-3018

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