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Fossil Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae) from the Late Hemphillian of Eastern Tennessee and Its Implications for the Evolution of the Emydidae
<p><em>Trachemys</em> (Testudines: Emydidae) represents one of the most well-known turtles today. The evolution of <em>Trachemys</em>, while being heavily documented with various fossil representatives, is not well understood. Numerous fossils from the Gray Fossil Site in northeastern Tennessee are …
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The Integration Of Morphology, Variation, And Phylogenetics To Better Understand Fossil Taxa And Their Modern Relatives
… different predatory methods. Emydids (family Emydidae) are the most diverse and widespread family of turtles in the New World. Their fossil record is relatively well known, but more complete fossils are less common and little work has been done to understand the relationships of potential …
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Ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) demography in northern Illinois
Demographic studies of wildlife populations are needed to guide management decisions for threatened species. Without data on population vital rates, decisions are often speculative and based on general information about a species rather than at the population level. The Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene …