Plesiochorus irwinorum n. sp. (Trematoda: Gorgoderidae) from the urinary bladder of the hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Testudines: Cheloniidae), off the east coast of Australia.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11230-022-10038-4
Abstract: Plesiochorus Looss, 1901 is a genus of Gorgoderidae infecting the urinary bladders of marine turtles globally. Currently, just two morphologically similar species are recognised, Plesiochorus cymbiformis (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1901 and Plesiochorus elongatus Pigulevsky, 1953,… read more here.
Keywords: plesiochorus irwinorum; eretmochelys imbricata; gorgoderidae; plesiochorus ... See more keywords
Twenty-eight years of decline: Nesting population demographics and trajectory of the north-east Queensland endangered hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108376
Abstract: Abstract Globally, hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are listed as Critically Endangered, the cause of which is largely attributed to excessive historical take by the tortoiseshell industry. Yet few long-term data analyses describing population trend or… read more here.
Keywords: nester abundance; nesting population; eretmochelys imbricata; decline ... See more keywords
Distribution patterns of epibiotic barnacles on the Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, nesting in Iran
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100527
Abstract: Abstract The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata,) is a critically endangered species of marine turtle that occurs in the Persian Gulf. The present study analyzed the frequency and distribution of epibiont barnacles residing on 122 the… read more here.
Keywords: eretmochelys imbricata; flippers head; carapace plastron; hawksbill turtle ... See more keywords
Pathological changes by spirorchiid eggs in hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) stranded off brazilian coast.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202220201107
Abstract: Eretmochelys imbricata (hawksbill turtle) is classified as a critically endangered species at world level; in Brazil, it is listed among the threatened species. Spirorchiids are parasites of the circulatory system of chelonians which may cause… read more here.
Keywords: changes spirorchiid; eretmochelys; eretmochelys imbricata; spirorchiid eggs ... See more keywords
HEMATOLOGIC AND BIOCHEMICAL VALUES OF FREE-RANGING HAWKSBILL SEA TURTLES (ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA) IN GLOVER'S REEF, BELIZE
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DOI: 10.1638/2021-0086
Abstract: Abstract: Blood samples were obtained from the dorsal cervical sinus of free-ranging hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) collected at Glover's Reef Marine Reserve, 42 km east of the coast of Belize, for hematology and plasma… read more here.
Keywords: free ranging; sea turtles; ranging hawksbill; turtles eretmochelys ... See more keywords
A matrix population model for the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Gulf of Paria, Venezuela
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DOI: 10.3856/vol48-issue5-fulltext-2476
Abstract: Following classical literature in herpetology, we built two five-stage life tables for the endangered hawksbill sea turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in the Gulf of Paria, eastern Venezuela, using data from incidental captures by industrial trawl fisheries… read more here.
Keywords: eretmochelys imbricata; sea turtle; hawksbill sea; stage ... See more keywords