Sexual dimorphism and morphometric study of Caspian pond turtle, Mauremys caspica (Testudines : Geoemydidae) in Golestan Province, southeast of the Caspian Sea
The Caspian pond turtle, Mauremys caspica, is a terrapin belonging to family Geoemydidae. Totally, 130 specimens (67 males and 63 females) were collected manually and by net from different aquatic habitats in Golestan Province from 2016 through 2017. Morphometric characteristics such as length wer...
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Language: | English |
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University of Guilan
2017-09-01
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Series: | Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://cjes.guilan.ac.ir/article_2639.html |