“…Molecular forensic methods are widely used to identify suspected illegally obtained wildlife or wildlife products (Comstock, Ostrander & Wasser, 2003; Gupta, Verma & Singh, 2005; Lorenzini, 2005; Dawnay et al, 2009; Lorenzini et al, 2011; Coghlan et al, 2012; White et al, 2012; Mondol et al, 2014; Gonçalves et al, 2015; Presti et al, 2015). One of the most useful molecular forensic tools is genetic fingerprinting using microsatellite markers.…”