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  • Grimpe 1987
  • Maintenance, behavior, and reproduction of the alligator snapping turtle, Macroclemys temminckii, at the Tulsa Zoological Park. Bull. Oklahoma Herpetol. Soc. 12: 1-6.
  • 1996
  • Male courtship in the New Guinean turtle, Emydura subglobosa (Pleurodira, Chelidae). J. Herpetol. 30(1): 78-80.
  • 1974
  • Male heterogamety in kinosternid turtles (genus Staurotypus). Cytogenet. Cell. Genet. 13: 419-425.
  • Pawley 1975
  • Man and tortoise. Field Mus. Natur. Hist. Bull. 46(10): 13-18.
  • Hairston, Burchfield 1989
  • Management and reproduction of the Galapagos tortoise Geochelone elephantopus at the Gladys Porter Zoo. Int. Zoo Yearb. 28: 70-77.
  • 1977
  • Management implications of genetic variability in loggerhead and green sea turtles. 13th Congr. Game Biol., p. 302-312.
  • Kuchling 1997
  • Managing the last survivors: integration of in situ and ex situ conservation of Pseudemydura umbrina. In: J. van Abbema (ed.), Proceedings: Conservation, Restoration, and Management of tortoises and turtles—An International Conference, pp. 339-344. New York Turtle & Tortoise Soc., Purchase, New York.
  • Nutphand 1986
  • Manlai, the world's largest soft-shelled turtle. Thai Zool. Mag. 1(4): 4 pp. (no page numbers).
  • 1989
  • Matamata turtles ambush but do not herd prey. J. Herpetol. 23: 297-299.
  • Harrel 1996
  • Mating behavior in captive alligator snapping turtles (Macroclemys temminckii). Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 2: 101-105.
  • , Lamoreaux 1978
  • Mating behavior in three Australian chelid turtles (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae). Herpetologica 34: 398-405.
  • De Barros Molina 1996
  • Mating behavior of captive Geoffroy's side-necked turtles, Phrynops geoffroanus (Testudines: Chelidae). Herpetol. Nat. Hist. 4: 155-160.
  • 1953
  • Mating behavior of captive loggerhead turtles, Caretta caretta caretta. Copeia
  • Feldman 1979
  • Mating observed in captive New Guinea snake-necked turtles. Notes from NOAH 7(3): 9.
  • Rhodin, Mittelhauser 1994
  • Maximum size and clutch size records for eastern painted turtles, Chrysemys picta picta, from mid-coastal Maine. Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 1(2): 148-150.
  • 1997
  • Maximum size of the Egyptian tortoise, Testudo kleinmanni. Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 2(3): 415.
  • 1996
  • Measured and predicted egg volume of Pseudemys texana with comments on turtle egg shape. J. Herpetol. 30: 433-435.
  • 1996
  • Meat on the move: diet of a predatory turtle, Deirochelys reticularia (Testudines: Emydidae). Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 2: 105-108.
  • Heude 1880
  • Mésir les Trionyx. Mémoires concernant l'Histoire naturelle de l'Empire chinois par des Pères de la Compagnie de Jéus. Mission Catholique, Shanghai. 38 pp.
  • , Christian 1994
  • Metabolic depression in estivating long-neck turtles (Chelodina rugosa). Physiol. Zool. 67: 1087-1102.
  • Holman, 1977
  • Michigan's turtles. Publ. Mus., Michigan St. Univ., Ed. Bull. (3): 1-40.
  • Tom 1994
  • Microhabitats and use of burrows of Bolson tortoise hatchlings. In: R. B. Bury and D. J. Germano (eds.), Biology of North American tortoises, pp. 139-146. U. S. Fish Wildl. Res. Rep. 13.
  • Brongersma 1968
  • Miscellaneous notes on turtles, IIA. Dermochelys coriacea. Proc. Kon. Nederl. Acad. Wetensch. C, 72: 76-102.
  • 1984
  • Mishra writes from the Chambal Sanctuary. Hamadryad 10(3): 18.
  • Avise 1992
  • Mitochondrial DNA evolution at a turtle's pace: Evidence for low genetic variability and reduced microevolutionary rate in Testidunes. Mol. Biol. Evol. 9: 457-473.
  • 1997
  • Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography and subspecies issues in the monotypic freshwater turtle Sternotherus odoratus. Copeia
  • Killebrew, McKown 1978
  • Mitotic chromosomes of Gopherus berlandieri and Kinixys belliana belliana (Testudines, Testudinidae). Southwest. Natur. 23: 162-164.
  • Killebrew 1976
  • Mitotic chromosomes of turtles. II. The Chelidae. Texas J. Sci. 27: 149-154.
  • Killebrew 1975b
  • Mitotic chromosomes of turtles. III. The Kinosternidae. Herpetologica 31: 398-403.
  • Killebrew 1977a
  • Mitotic chromosomes of turtles. IV. The Emydidae. Texas J. Sci. 29: 245-253.
  • Killebrew 1977b
  • Mitotic chromosomes of turtles. V. The Chelydridae. Southwest. Natur. 21: 547-548.
  • Killebrew 1975a
  • Mitotic chromosomes of turtles: 1. The Pelomedusidae. J. Herpetol. 9: 281-285.
  • Gaffney 1987
  • Modern turtle origins: the oldest known cryptodire. Science (New York) 237: 289-291.
  • , Avise 1992
  • Molecular and population genetic aspects of mitochondrial DNA variability in the diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin. J. Heredity 83: 262-269.
  • Bickham 1996
  • Molecular systematics of the genus Clemmys and the intergeneric relationships of emydid turtles. Herpetologica 52: 89-97.
  • Schweigger 1812
  • Monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Math. 1: 271-368, 406-458.
  • , Guillette 1990
  • Morphological changes in the oviductal endometrium during the reproductive cycle of the tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus. J. Morphol. 204: 323-333.
  • Congdon, 1987
  • Morphological constraint on egg size: a challenge to optimal egg size theory? Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 84: 4145-4147.
  • , Seidel 1983
  • Morphological homogeneity in the turtle Sternotherus odoratus (Kinosternidae) throughout its range. J. Herpetol. 17: 113-120.
  • Whillans, Crossman 1977
  • Morphological parameters and spring activities in a central Ontario population of midland painted turtle, Chrysemys picta marginata (Agassiz). Can. Field-Natur. 91: 47-57.
  • Perälä 1999
  • Morphological variation among Palaearctic tortoises of the Testudo graeca complex with a focus on the Levantine-Libyan distribution, taxonomy, and phylogenies within the genus Testudo (Chelonia: Testudinidae). Honours degree dissertation. University of Bristol (School of Biological Sciences). 78 pp.
  • Seidel, 1991
  • Morphological variation in turtles of the genus Pseudemys (Testudines: Emydidae) from central Atlantic drainages. Brimleyana (17): 105-135.
  • Medem 1964
  • Morphologie, Ökologie und Verbreitung der Schildkröte Podocnemis unifilis in Kolumbien. Senck. Biol. 45: 353-368.
  • 1966
  • Morphologische Unterschiede bei Chelus fimbriatus verschiedener Herkunft. Salamandra 2: 74-78.
  • , Obst 1995
  • Morphologische Variabilität in den Intergradationszonen von Emys orbicularis orbicularis und E. o. hellenica. Salamandra 31(3): 157-180.
  • Seidel 1994
  • Morphometric analysis and taxonomy of cooter and red-bellied turtles in the North American genus Pseudemys (Emydidae). Chelonian Conservation Biol. 1: 117-130.
  • Lovich, 1995
  • Morphometric similarity between the turtles Kinosternon subrubrum hippocrepis and K. baurii. J. Herpetol. 29: 621-624.
  • , Lovich 1990
  • Morphometric validation of the striped mud turtle (Kinosternon baurii) in the Carolinas and Virginia. Copeia
  • Fritts 1983
  • Morphometrics of Galápagos tortoises: evolutionary implications. In: R. I. Bowman, M. Berson, and A. Leviton (eds.), Patterns of Evolution in Galápagos Organisms, pp. 107-122. Pacific Div. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., San Francisco, California.
  • , 1997
  • Movement of hawksbill turtles: what scale is relevant to conservation, and what scale is resolvable with mtDNA data? Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 2: 440-442.
  • Mrosovsky 1997
  • Movement of hawksbill turtles—a different perspective on DNA data. Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 2: 438-439.
  • Nieuwolt 1996
  • Movement, activity, and microhabitat selection in the western box turtle, Terrapene ornata luteola, in New Mexico. Herpetologica 52: 487-495.
  • 1991a
  • Multiple clutches and nesting behavior in the Gulf Coast box turtle. Florida Field Natur. 19: 14-16.
  • 1993
  • Multiple paternity and sperm storage in turtles. Herpetol. J. 3: 117-123.
  • , Briscoe 1988
  • Multiple paternity in the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta). J. Heredity 79: 96-99.
  • Van Dijk 1993
  • Myanmar turtles. Report on a preliminary survey of the Testudines of the Ayeyarwady basin, including notes on crocodiles. Union of Myanmar, January