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First description of neonate Batagur trivittata (Testudines: Geoemydidae)

  • 1. Wildlife Conservation Society - Myanmar Program, No. 12, Nanrattaw St., Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar. sgplatt@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002- 2230-0878
  • 2. Turtle Survival Alliance - Myanmar Program, No. 12, Nanrattaw St., Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar. kalyarplatt@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8922-1007
  • 3. Turtle Survival Alliance - Turtle Survival Center, 1030 Jenkins Road, Suite D, Charleston, South Carolina 29407, U.S.A. nhaislip@turtlesurvival.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8534-806X
  • 4. Global Wildlife Conservation, P.O. Box 129, Austin, Texas 78767, and Turtle Conservancy, P.O. Box 1289, Ojai, California, U.S.A. ppvandijki@globalwildlife.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7283-7000
  • 5. Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center & Belle W. Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science, Clemson University, P.O. Box 596, Georgetown, South Carolina 29442, U.S.A.

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Platt, Steven G., Lwin, Tint, Win, Myo Min, Platt, Kalyar, Haislip, Nathan A., Dijk, Peter Paul Van, Rainwater, Thomas R. (2020): First description of neonate Batagur trivittata (Testudines: Geoemydidae). Zootaxa 4821 (2): 394-400, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4821.2.10

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