Derya Çetintürk

Contributions to the Mitochondrial Genetic Variation and Phylogeny of the Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra)

Abstract The mitochondrial CYTB and COI markers of a road-killed Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) specimen from western Türkiye were analyzed within a phylogenetic context. Given the high haplotype similarity to European and Russian lineages, the Turkish sample was evaluated alongsid...