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Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with Maps, and Conservation Status.
- P. P. V. Dijk, J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, Bradley Shaffer, R. Bour
- Biology
- 16 June 2014
329 Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group A.G.J. Rhodin, P.C.H. Pritchard, P.P. van Dijk,… Expand
Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.)
- A. Rhodin, J. Iverson, +4 authors P. P. V. Dijk
- Biology
- 3 August 2017
..........................................................9 Introduction ...........................................................9 Methodology… Expand
Turtles of the World, 2012 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status
- Bradley Shaffer, R. Bour
- Geography
- 2012
000.243 Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group A.G.J. Rhodin, P.C.H. Pritchard, P.P. van Dijk,… Expand
Evolutionary distinctiveness of the extinct Yunnan box turtle (Cuora yunnanensis) revealed by DNA from an old museum specimen
- J. Parham, B. L. Stuart, R. Bour, U. Fritz
- Biology, Medicine
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of London…
- 7 December 2004
Cuora yunnanensis is an extinct turtle known from 12 specimens collected from Yunnan, China, before 1908. We used ancient DNA methods to sequence 1723 base pairs of mitochondrial DNA from a museum… Expand
Was there a second adaptive radiation of giant tortoises in the Indian Ocean? Using mitochondrial DNA to investigate speciation and biogeography of Aldabrachelys (Reptilia, Testudinidae)
A radiation of five species of giant tortoises (Cylindraspis) existed in the southwest Indian Ocean, on the Mascarene islands, and another (of Aldabrachelys) has been postulated on small islands… Expand
Global Conservation Status of Turtles and Tortoises (Order Testudines)
- A. Rhodin, C. Stanford, +54 authors R. Vogt
- Biology
- Chelonian Conservation and Biology: Celebrating…
- 18 December 2018
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We present a review and analysis of the conservation status and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) threat categories of all 360 currently recognized species of extant… Expand
Nomenclatural and taxonomic problems related to the electronic publication of new nomina and nomenclatural acts in zoology, with brief comments on optical discs and on the situation in botany.
- A. Dubois, P. Crochet, +16 authors A. Ohler
- Biology, Medicine
- Zootaxa
- 11 November 2013
In zoological nomenclature, to be potentially valid, nomenclatural novelties (i.e., new nomina and nomenclatural acts) need first to be made available, that is, published in works qualifying as… Expand
Turtles and Tortoises of the World During the Rise and Global Spread of Humanity: First Checklist and Review of Extinct Pleistocene and Holocene Chelonians.
- A. Rhodin, Scott Thomson, +10 authors P. P. V. Dijk
- Geography
- 16 April 2015
– We provide a first checklist and review of all recognized taxa of the world’s extinct Pleistocene and Holocene (Quaternary) turtles and tortoises that existed during the early rise and global… Expand
The Provenance of Type Specimens of Extinct Mascarene Island Giant Tortoises (Cylindraspis) Revealed by Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Sequences
- J. Austin, E. Nicholas Arnold, R. Bour
- Biology
- 1 June 2002
thesis, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagiiez, Puerto Rico. MACLEAN, W. P. 1985. Water-loss rates of Sphaerodactylus parthenopion (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) the smallest amniote vertebrate. Comparative… Expand
Eurotestudo, a new genus for the species Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 (Chelonii, Testudinidae)
Abstract The new genus is created to include the species of the hermanni group, which is within Testudo s.l., a Palearctic genus, consequently separated from both Testudo s.s. and Agrionemys. A… Expand