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Aug 2026
Haplotypes across the Oceans: worldwide phylogeography, evolution, conservation and nomenclature standardization in the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
This study reviewed 304 control region mtDNA sequences from GenBank, representing all published haplotypes across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, and proposed a standardized nomenclature based on two sequence lengths: 473 bp (short) and 681 bp (long).
W. D. Colombo, Sarah de S A Teodoro, João Luiz G. da Fonseca et al.
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