Advancing DNA barcoding to elucidate elasmobranch biodiversity in Malaysian waters

KH Loh, KC Lim, AYH Then, S Adam, AJX Leung, W Hu… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary One-third of shark and ray species are threatened due to overfishing, but a
lack of information on each species makes conservation decisions difficult. To address this …

DNA Barcoding and Species Delimitation for Dogfish Sharks Belonging to the Squalus Genus (Squaliformes: Squalidae)

AA Ariza, AMCL Adachi, P Roque, FHV Hazin… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Squalus genus comprises a group of small demersal sharks occurring circumglobally,
popularly known as dogfish sharks. This genus exhibits a conserved morphology, thus …

Feeding ecology and reproductive biology of small coastal sharks in Malaysian waters

KC Lim, AYH Then, KH Loh - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Small coastal demersal sharks form a major proportion of the sharks landed in Malaysia.
However, little is known about their feeding ecology and reproduction. This study sought to …

[HTML][HTML]  Mid-Holocene marine faunas from the Bangkok Clay deposits in Nakhon Nayok, the Central Plain of Thailand

P Jirapatrasilp, G Cuny, L Kocsis, C Sutcharit… - ZooKeys, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Based on several field investigations, many molluscan shells and chondrichthyan
teeth, together with other invertebrate and actinopterygian remains were found from the …

[HTML][HTML] Observations on heterodonty within the dentition of the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836), from the north-central Gulf …

JA Ebersole, AT Kelosky, BL Huerta-Beltrán… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Abstract The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836), is
the most common small coastal requiem shark in the north-central Gulf of Mexico, USA …

[HTML][HTML] Potential Cryptic Diversity in the Genus Scoliodon (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae): Insights from Mitochondrial Genome Sequencing

P Ye, Y Miao, C Wang, P Sonchaeng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Scoliodon is a genus of small placental sharks living in offshore waters. For a long time, the
genus was considered a monotypic genus until a valid species, Scoliodon macrorhynchos …

The effectiveness of molecular, karyotype and morphological methods in the identification of morphologically conservative sibling species: an integrative taxonomic …

H Li, Y Li, M Motokawa, Y Wu, M Harada, Y Li - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Morphological conservation has always been a problem in the
identification of sibling species. In this study, molecular, karyotype and morphological …

Allometric Growth and Scaling of Body Form of the Spadenose Shark (Scoliodon laticaudus)

JH Gayford, R Waghe, PC Sternes… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The versatility of the shark body form is suggested to be one of the key factors underlying
their evolutionary success and persistence. Nevertheless, sharks exhibit a huge diversity of …

Population genetic research on the Spadenose shark, Scoliodon laticaudus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhinidae), reveals the presence of two significantly differentiated …

S Sukumaran, W Sebastian, PU Zacharia… - Marine Biodiversity, 2023 - Springer
Globally, many of the Elasmobranch species are threatened with extinction due to their
vulnerable life history traits, habitat alterations, overexploitation, and climate change. The …

Updated distribution of the endangered freshwater stingray Urogymnus polylepis in Malaysia, with notes on biology and genetics.

AYH Then, KC Lim, KH Loh - Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
The giant freshwater stingray Urogymnus polylepis (Bleeker, 1852)(family Dasyatidae) is an
endemic species in the Southeast Asian region, but comprehensive records of the …