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Issue: Vol. 5604 No. 1: 12 Mar. 2025
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2025-03-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5604.1.10
Page range: 87-93
Abstract views: 144
PDF downloaded: 6

Southern range extension of Kinosternon sonoriense Le Conte 1854 (Testudines: Kinosternidae)

Facultad de Biología; Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa; Culiacán 80013; Sinaloa; Mexico
Facultad de Biología; Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa; Culiacán 80013; Sinaloa; Mexico
Universidad Tecnológica de Culiacán; Culiacán 80014; Sinaloa; Mexico; Centro de Estudios “Justo Sierra” (CEJUS); Badiraguato 80600; Sinaloa; Mexico
Centro de Estudios “Justo Sierra” (CEJUS); Badiraguato 80600; Sinaloa; Mexico
Facultad de Biología; Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa; Culiacán 80013; Sinaloa; Mexico; Centro de Estudios “Justo Sierra” (CEJUS); Badiraguato 80600; Sinaloa; Mexico
Department of Biology; Earlham College; Richmond; Indiana 47374; USA
Reptilia Testudines Kinosternidae Kinosternon sonoriense

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