Shell shape-habitat correlations in extant turtles: A global-scale analysis

Animal morphological structure can influence behaviour and interaction with the environment. Owing to their wide range of habitats, from aquatic to terrestrial, and their variation in shell shapes, turtles are highly suitable for ecomorphological studies. However, previous studied have encountered s...

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Main Authors: Fanrong Xiao, Zhixue Lin, Jichao Wang, Hai-Tao Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989423001786