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Description of a New Galapagos Giant Tortoise Species (Chelonoidis; Testudines: Testudinidae) from Cerro Fatal on Santa Cruz Island
The taxonomy of giant Galapagos tortoises (Chelonoidis spp.) is currently based primarily on morphological characters and island of origin. Over the last decade, compelling genetic evidence has accumulated for multiple independent evolutionary lineages, spurring the need for taxonomic revision. On t...
Autores principales: | Poulakakis, Nikos, Edwards, Danielle L., Chiari, Ylenia, Garrick, Ryan C., Russello, Michael A., Benavides, Edgar, Watkins-Colwell, Gregory J., Glaberman, Scott, Tapia, Washington, Gibbs, James P., Cayot, Linda J., Caccone, Adalgisa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26488886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138779 |
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