title: A case of genetic polyandry in the shortfin mako Isurus oxyrinchus.
abstract: This article documents a case of genetic polyandry in the oceanic and pelagic shortfin mako Isurus oxyrinchus and briefly comments on the implications of this finding.
authors.affiliation: Hollings Marine Laboratory, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29412, U.S.A.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Corrigan
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, U.S.A.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kacev
authors.affiliation: Ocean and Coast Research, Main Beach, QLD 4217, Australia.|Griffith Centre for Coastal Management, Griffith University, Southport, QLD 4222, Australia.|Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith Centre for Environment, Griffith University, Southport, QLD 4222, Australia.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Werry
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D000818:Animals; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D018895:Microsatellite Repeats; D012098:Reproduction / Q000235:genetics*; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D012726:Sexual Behavior, Animal; D012754:Sharks / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial
keywords: elasmobranchs; mating strategy; multiple paternity; shark, parentage