Haplotypic characterization of the olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) in northwest Mexico: the northernmost limit of its distribution

The olive ridley sea turtle (L. olivacea) has a pantropical distribution. In the Eastern Pacific, the official limits of its reproduction area are south of the Baja California peninsula and south of Sinaloa, Mexico. Ceuta beach in Elota, Sinaloa, Mexico, has served as a protection site for L. olivac...

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Main Authors: Campista León, S., Beltrán Espinoza, J. A., Sosa Cornejo, I., Castillo Ureta, H., Martín del Campo Flores, J. R, Sánchez Zazueta, J. G., Peinado Guevara, L. I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2019-06-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
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Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/volume-42-1-2019-abc/haplotypic-characterization-of-the-olive-ridley-turtle-lepidochelys-olivacea-in-northwest-mexico-the-northernmost-limit-of-its-distribution-2/?lang=en