Anuran diversity in pure grassland as determined by pitfall trapping

Journal of African Zoology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 437-440

  Kok, Ordino ^a   Du Preez, Louis ^a   Kok, Aletta ^a  

^a University of the Free Sate   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anura; Biodiversity; Pitfall trapping; Pure grassland; South Africa

Indexed keywords

FROG; GRASSLAND; OVERWINTERING; PITFALL TRAPPING;

SOUTH AFRICA, FREE STATE;

CACOSTERNUM BOETTGERI; CYMBOPOGON-THEMEDA; KASSINA SENEGALENSIS; POACEAE; PYXICEPHALUS ADSPERSUS; TOMOPTERNA CRYPTOTIS;

EID: 0031391228     PISSN: 07767943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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