Paralysiella testudinis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the cloaca of a toad-headed turtle (Mesoclemmys nasuta).
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DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.005114
Abstract: A bacterial strain designated 26BT, which had been isolated from the cloaca of a toad-headed turtle, was subjected to a comprehensive taxonomic study. Comparison of 16S rRNA gene sequences demonstrated that strain 26BT is a… read more here.
Keywords: toad headed; headed turtle; cloaca toad; paralysiella testudinis ... See more keywords
Using eDNA techniques to find the endangered big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262015
Abstract: We evaluate the efficacy of environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques to locate wild populations and estimate the population size of the endangered big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) in Hong Kong. The results from this study are important… read more here.
Keywords: big headed; headed turtle; edna techniques; turtle platysternon ... See more keywords