A new species of Rana from the terai of Nepal

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-229

  Das, Indraneil ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Madras Crocodile Bank Trust   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; RANA;

EID: 0031810760     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565301     Document Type: Article

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