Genetic assessment of taxonomic uncertainty and conservation units in painted turtles, with a focus on the at-risk Chrysemys picta bellii in British Columbia
As biodiversity continues to be lost at an alarming rate, it has become increasingly important to resolve issues surrounding taxonomic uncertainty and how best to prioritize populations for conservation. Controversy can arise over whether populations merit conservation if their taxonomic status is u...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44658 |