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ABSTRACT Aim We tested whether co‐distributed phrynosomatid lizards in the Baja California Peninsula (BCP) share synchronous phylogeographic discontinuities, as predicted by the “peninsular archipelago” hypothesis, and examined the diversification of Callisaurus draconoides throughout its range.
Andrew D. Gottscho +5 more
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Primer reporte de coccidiosis en tortugas verdes (Chelonia mydas) del Golfo de Venezuela
Los parásitos coccidiales afectan varias especies de reptiles a nivel mundial y son responsables de la muerte de cientos de ejemplares cautivos y silvestres en diferentes regiones del planeta.
Brirelys Conde +3 more
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Abstract The black abalone, Haliotis cracherodii, is a large, long‐lived marine mollusc that inhabits rocky intertidal habitats along the coast of California and Mexico. In 1985, populations were impacted by a bacterial disease known as withering syndrome (WS) that wiped out >90% of individuals, leading to the closure of all U.S.
Brock Wooldridge +10 more
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The Lepidoptera of the Dry Tortugas [PDF]
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Abstract The alpha‐taxonomy of continental giant tortoises (Testudinidae, Titanochelon) from the European Neogene is far from settled, which has implications for inferring their phylogenetic relationships. The diagnosis of the type species (Titanochelon bolivari) is dubious because it considered Titanochelon richardi as a junior subjective synonym ...
Kelly Ann Vega‐Pagán +6 more
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Hace por lo menos dos billones de años que las formas primitivas de vida incorporaron el uso del oxígeno como aceptor final de electrones en la cadena respiratoria.
Javier Hernández-Fernández
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Exploring gaps, biases, and research priorities in the evidence for reptile conservation actions
Abstract With over 21% of reptile species threatened with extinction, there is an urgent need to ensure conservation actions to protect and restore populations are informed by relevant, reliable evidence. We examined the geographic and taxonomic distribution of 707 studies that tested the effects of actions to conserve reptiles synthesized in ...
Oliver Speight +9 more
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Community‐informed and codesigned research to understand the impacts of railways on wildlife
Abstract Trains cause mortalities of several animal species, but the ecological impacts of railways are understudied. Most research on wildlife–train collisions has focused on large mammals, but understanding railway‐specific risks for underrepresented taxa, especially vulnerable species, is important for developing effective mitigation strategies ...
Kyle D. Vincent +5 more
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La tortuga arrau o tortuga gigante del río Orinoco (Podocnemis expansa), es el quelonio de agua dulce de caparazón duro más grande del mundo, el cual ha sido sometido a una cacería irracional al punto de estar en peligro crítico de extinción.
Enrique Martínez +4 more
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