Congenital malformations in sea turtles: Puzzling interplay between genes and environment
R Martín-del-Campo, MF Calderón-Campuzano… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Congenital malformations can lead to embryonic mortality in many
species, and sea turtles are no exception. Genetic and/or environmental alterations occur …
species, and sea turtles are no exception. Genetic and/or environmental alterations occur …
A Field Key to the Developmental Stages of Marine Turtles (Cheloniidae) with Notes on the Development of Dermochelys
JD Miller, JA Mortimer… - Chelonian Conservation …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Descriptions of the developmental stages of embryonic marine turtles are presented in the
form of a dichotomous key supported by drawings to facilitate identifying stages of …
form of a dichotomous key supported by drawings to facilitate identifying stages of …
Environmental Causation of Turtle Scute Anomalies in ovo and in silico
The turtle shell is often described as an evolutionary novelty that facilitated the radiation of
the clade Testudines. The scutes, or keratinous plates, of the turtle shell are hypothesized to …
the clade Testudines. The scutes, or keratinous plates, of the turtle shell are hypothesized to …
Delimitation of the embryonic thermosensitive period for sex determination using an embryo growth model reveals a potential bias for sex ratio prediction in turtles
The sexual phenotype of the gonad is dependent on incubation temperature in many turtles,
all crocodilians, and some lepidosaurians. At hatching, identification of sexual phenotype is …
all crocodilians, and some lepidosaurians. At hatching, identification of sexual phenotype is …
Balanced primary sex ratios and resilience to climate change in a major sea turtle population
AR Patrício, A Marques, C Barbosa… - Marine Ecology …, 2017 - int-res.com
Global climate change is expected to have major impacts on biodiversity. Sea turtles have
temperature-dependent sex determination, and many populations produce highly female …
temperature-dependent sex determination, and many populations produce highly female …
Reproductive structures and strategies of turtles
JD Miller, SA Dinkelacker - Biology of turtles, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
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Sex ratio estimations of loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings by histological examination and nest temperatures at Fethiye beach, Turkey
Hatchling sex ratios in the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) were estimated by placing
electronic temperature recorders in 21 nests at Fethiye beach during 2000–2002. Over the …
electronic temperature recorders in 21 nests at Fethiye beach during 2000–2002. Over the …
A model to predict the thermal reaction norm for the embryo growth rate from field data
M Girondot, Y Kaska - Journal of thermal biology, 2014 - Elsevier
The incubation of eggs is strongly influenced by temperature as observed in all species
studied to date. For example, incubation duration, sexual phenotype, growth, and …
studied to date. For example, incubation duration, sexual phenotype, growth, and …
First approximation to congenital malformation rates in embryos and hatchlings of sea turtles
A Bárcenas‐Ibarra, H de la Cueva… - … Research Part A …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Congenital malformations in sea turtles have been considered sporadical.
Research carried out in the Mexican Pacific revealed high levels of congenital …
Research carried out in the Mexican Pacific revealed high levels of congenital …
Developmental anomalies in 'reptiles': a scoping review
G Dillenburg, A Pic-Taylor, J Klaczko - Zoomorphology, 2024 - Springer
Developmental anomalies affect all species. However, the amount of data varies greatly
among taxa and focuses mainly on domestic or model species, leaving some groups, like …
among taxa and focuses mainly on domestic or model species, leaving some groups, like …