We present a review and analysis of the conservation status and International Union for
Conservation of Nature (IUCN) threat categories of all 360 currently recognized species of …

I discuss the taxonomy, distribution, and conservation of the lizards, crocodiles, and turtles
occurring in the Central American country of Honduras. This is the fourth and final work in …

Kinosternon is the most speciose genus of extant turtles, with 22 currently recognized
species, distributed across large parts of the Americas. Most species have small …

We studied for the first time the molecular differentiation of all three currently recognized
subspecies of Trachemys scripta, including the morphologically distinct western populations …

Trachemys is a speciose genus of freshwater turtles distributed from the Great Lakes in
North America across the southeastern USA, Mexico and Central America to the Rio de la …

La comunicación y reproducción de los anfibios y reptiles son fascinantes debido a su
complejidad y diversidad de expresiones. En este capítulo se hace un breve compendio de …

Turtles are one of the most threatened groups of vertebrates, with about 60% of species
classified at some level of extinction risk. Compounding this extinction crisis are cryptic …

Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae) represents one of the most well-known turtle genera
today. The evolution of Trachemys, while being heavily documented with fossil …

With this analysis, we update the state of knowledge on the species richness, distribution,
and conservation status of the turtles of Colombia, both at the national level and regionally …

Using 3226-bp-long mtDNA sequences and five nuclear loci (Cmos, ODC, R35, Rag1,
Rag2, together 3409 bp), we examine genetic differentiation and relationships of Central …