A molecular phylogenetic study of the Old World treefrog family Rhacophoridae

Herpetological Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-46

  Richards, Christina M ^a   Moore, William S ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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