Environmental DNA analysis confirms extant populations of the cryptic Irwin’s turtle within its historical range

BACKGROUND: Approximately 50% of freshwater turtles worldwide are currently threatened by habitat loss, rural development and altered stream flows. Paradoxically, reptiles are understudied organisms, with many species lacking basic geographic distribution and abundance data. The iconic Irwin’s turtl...

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Autores principales: Villacorta-Rath, Cecilia, Espinoza, Thomas, Cockayne, Bernie, Schaffer, Jason, Burrows, Damien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9059348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35501685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02009-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9059348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35501685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02009-6

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