Genomic analyses reveal three phylogenetic species and their evolutionary histories in the big-headed turtle

Summary: The critically endangered big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) is currently classified into three subspecies. However, the classification is still controversial and their evolutionary histories are still unclear. Here, multiple genetic analyses consistently revealed three phylogene...

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Main Authors: Shiping Gong, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom, Minh Le, Truong Quang Nguyen, Yan Ge, Yufeng Wei, Yangchun Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223014207