New hypotheses on the systematics of the western Palearctic water frog complex (Anura, Ranidae)

Zoosystematics and Evolution

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-21

  Plötner, Jörg ^a   Ohst, Torsten ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

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EID: 0008457361     PISSN: 14351935     EISSN: 18600743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.20010770103     Document Type: Article

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