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Genetic variation in the Chinese soft-shell turtles (Pelodiscus spp.) revealed by sequences of mitochondrial Cytb gene

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Pages 874-879 | Received 31 Jul 2019, Accepted 10 Nov 2019, Published online: 25 Nov 2019

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