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Morphological variations and sexual dimorphism in Chelonoidis carbonaria (Spix, 1824) and Chelonoidis denticulata (Linnaeus, 1766) (Testudinidae).
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 1 Feb 2012
Barros M S, Resende L C, Silva A G, Ferreira Junior P D
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Chelonoidis Dcarbonaria and C. denticulata are two tortoises which are widely distributed Brazil. Although they occur sympatrically in different areas, C. carbonaria prefers open areas, while C. denticulata chooses forest areas. Significant morphological variations can be observed in these specie...
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