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More on Pond Turtles of the Genus Mauremys Not Only in North Africa

Funk A., Vrabec V., Velechovský M.

Using molecular genetic methods, the authors present the most recent taxonomy and phylogeography of pond turtles classified within the genus Mauremys and inhabiting the West Palearctic, particularly those of the Mediterranean Pond Turtle (Mauremys leprosa), also known as the Spanish Terrapin.

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© M. Velechovský

© M. Velechovský