New frog (Eleutherodactylus: Leptodactylidae) from the andes of eastern Colombia, part of a remarkable pattern of distribution

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-108

  Lynch, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS DELICATUS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS GALDI; LEPTODACTYLIDAE;

EID: 0030437775     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1446945     Document Type: Article

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