Mitochondrial phylogeography of European pond turtles (Emys orbicularis, Emys trinacris) – an update

Abstract Based on more than 1100 samples of Emys orbicularis and E. trinacris, data on mtDNA diversity and distribution of haplotypes are provided, including for the first time data for Armenia, Georgia, Iran, and the Volga, Ural and Turgay River Basins of Russia and Kazakhstan. Eight mitochondrial ... View More