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Population Characteristics of the Mexican Spotted Wood Turtle (Rhinoclemmys rubida perixantha) Along the Pacific Coast of Mexico

Taggert G. Butterfield, Daniel D. Beck, R. Macip-Ríos

2020Herpetological Conservation and Biology

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Estimated population size was 1,051 turtles and estimated density was 43 individuals/ha within the 24.6 ha surveyed, and females were significantly larger in carapace length, plastron length,Carapace width, and heavier than the males.

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BUTTERFIELD, Taggert G.; BECK, Daniel D.; MACIP-RÍOS, R. Population characteristics of the mexican spotted wood turtle (rhinoclemmys rubida perixantha) along the pacific coast of mexico. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 2020.