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turtles-mrbayes-thin-1000-output.tar.bz2

, 2012
MRBAYES output following 5,000,000 iterations (thin=1000) after inputting turtles-mrbayes-concatenated-nexus-file.nex.bz2. We generated this output from the "thin-100" data set (turtles-mrbayes-thin-100-output.tar.bz2) by keeping every 1000th ...
Brant C. Faircloth (143432), Robb T. Brumfield (277631), John E. McCormack (277628), Kevin Winker (182811), Nicholas G. Crawford (277630), Travis C. Glenn (121700)   +5 more
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Blood Vitamin Concentrations in Pond Sliders (Trachemys scripta) Under Human Care in Central Europe and Possible Seasonal and Sex-Specific Influences

Animals
Vitamin A deficiency is common in pond sliders, and vitamin E and B1 deficiencies have also been described in carnivorous aquatic species such as crocodiles, but otherwise little is known about vitamin concentrations in the blood of reptiles, and ...
Christoph Leineweber, Gregor Geisler, Sabine Öfner, Rachel E. Marschang   +3 more
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A taxonomic revision of geoemydid turtles from Siwalik-age of India and Pakistan

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2020
Neogene (Siwalik-aged) deposits from India and Pakistan have yielded many vertebrate fossils, of which most were named during the 19th century, including numerous geoemydid turtles.
Rafaella C. Garbin, Saswati Bandyopadhyay, Walter G. Joyce   +2 more
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The ecomorphology of the shell of extant turtles and its applications for fossil turtles [PDF]

, 2020
Turtles are a successful clade of reptiles that originated in the Late Triassic. The group adapted during its evolution to different types of environments, ranging from dry land to ponds, rivers, and the open ocean, and survived all Mesozoic and Cenozoic
Dziomber, Laura, Foth, C., Joyce, W.G., Joyce, Walter G., Foth, Christian, Dziomber, Ilya, Laura Dziomber, Christian Foth, Walter G. Joyce   +8 more
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Embryonic development of scorpion mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides) from captive

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: The developmental biology of Kinosternon scorpioides is described, based on the phenotype. This species is important for the flora because they are excellent seed disseminators.
Lianne Polliane Fernandes Araujo Chaves, Diego Carvalho Viana, Ligia Tchaika, Juliana Maria Alves Caldas, Antônio Chaves Assis Neto, Maria Angelica Miglino, Alana Lislea de Sousa   +6 more
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Basicladia chelonum (Collins) W.E. Hoffmann et Tilden (Chlorophyta, Cladophorophyceae) from Cuba (Caribbean): new observation of the ultrastructure of its vegetative cells

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2011
Basicladia chelonum (Collins) W.E. Hoffmann and Tilden (1930) principally known from North America and Hawaii was recently (2004) found in Cuba (Caribbean) from artificial pool growing on shells of musk turtles (Trachemys decussata Gray).
Joanna Czerwik-Marcinkowska, Teresa Mrozińska, Maria Webb-Janich   +2 more
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The Role of Nest Depth and Site Choice in Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change on an Oviparous Reptile

Diversity, 2020
Climate change is likely to have strong impacts on oviparous animals with minimal parental care, because nest temperature can impact egg development, sex, and survival, especially in the absence of mitigation via parental care.
Rebecca A. Czaja, Amanda L. Scholz, Miranda P. Figueras, Russell L. Burke   +3 more
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turtles-mrbayes-thin-500-output.tar.bz2

, 2012
MRBAYES output following 5,000,000 iterations (thin=500) after inputting turtles-mrbayes-concatenated-nexus-file.nex.bz2. We generated this output from the "thin-100" data set (turtles-mrbayes-thin-100-output.tar.bz2) by keeping every 500th ...
Brant C. Faircloth (143432), McCormack, John E., Robb T. Brumfield (277631), John E. McCormack (277628), Faircloth, Brant C., Crawford, Nicholas G., Kevin Winker (182811), Nicholas G. Crawford (277630), Travis C. Glenn (121700), Glenn, Travis C., Brumfield, Robb T., Winker, Kevin   +11 more
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Plasma cholinesterase activity as an environmental impact biomarker in juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: The objective of this study was to evaluate the enzymatic activity of plasma cholinesterase in Chelonia mydas marine turtles belonging to two populations, according to their capture sites, under the absence and probable influence of anthropic effects ...
Leandro A. Fonseca, Andres M.O. Orozco, Pollyanna C. Souto, Lorraine R.S. Dornelas, Wilson P.C. Filho, Fabricia M. Girardi, Pedro A.N. Ermita, Valéria Fagundes   +7 more
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Distribution of GFAP in Squamata: Extended Immunonegative Areas, Astrocytes, High Diversity, and Their Bearing on Evolution

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2020
Squamata is one of the richest and most diverse extant groups. The present study investigates the glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP)-immunopositive elements of five lizard and three snake species; each represents a different family.
Dávid Lõrincz, Mihály Kálmán
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