Karyotypes of Manatees: New Insights into Hybrid Formation (<i>Trichechus inunguis</i> × <i>Trichechus m. manatus</i>) in the Amazon Estuary

Great efforts have been made to preserve manatees. Recently, a hybrid zone was described between <i>Trichechus inunguis</i> (TIN) and the <i>Trichechus manatus manatus</i> (TMM) in the Amazon estuary. Cytogenetic data on these sirenians are limited, despite being fundamental...

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Main Authors: Renata C. R. Noronha, Bruno R. R. Almeida, Monique C. S. Chagas, Flávia S. Tavares, Adauto L. Cardoso, Carlos E. M. C. Bastos, Natalia K. N. Silva, Alex G. C. M. Klautau, Fábia O. Luna, Fernanda L. N. Attademo, Danielle S. Lima, Luiz A. Sabioni, Maria I. C. Sampaio, Jairo Moura Oliveira, Luís Adriano Santos do Nascimento, Cesar Martins, Marcelo R. Vicari, Cleusa Y. Nagamachi, Julio C. Pieczarka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/7/1263