New reproductive mode in anurans: Bubble nest in chiasmocleis leucosticta (microhylidae)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 1997, Pages 585-588

  Haddad, Celio F B ^a,c   Hödl, Walter ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; CHIASMOCLEIS; CHIASMOCLEIS LEUCOSTICTA; MICROHYLIDAE;

EID: 0030800025     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447563     Document Type: Review

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