Karyotypical Confirmation of Natural Hybridization between Two Manatee Species, Trichechus manatus and Trichechus inunguis

Karyotypical Confirmation of Natural Hybridization between Two Manatee Species, Trichechus manatus and Trichechus inunguis

Two species of manatees are found in Northern Brazil—the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus), which is found along the coast from Florida to Northeastern Brazil, and the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis), endemic to the Amazon drainage basin. These species show a sympatric distribution in t...

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Main Authors: Attademo, F.L.N (Author), Bonvicino, C.R (Author), Cavalcanti, M.V.G (Author), Costa, A.F (Author), de Oliveira, E.H.C (Author), Emin‐lima, R. (Author), Gomes, A.J.B (Author), Luna, F.O (Author), Reis, L.M.A (Author), Siciliano, S. (Author), Viana, M.C (Author), Vidal, M.D (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Subjects:
fertility
heterozygosity
hybridization
introgression
karyotypes
sympatry
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