The molecular systematics of Southern African Testudinidae
Sixteen of the world's 42 species of land tortoises occur in Africa, 10 of which are endemic to southern Africa. South Africa itself, which occupies 0.8% of the earth's total land mass, has the highest tortoise biodiversity in the world, with 13 species. This is the first study to use mole...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26918 |