Status of some philippine frogs referred to Rana everetti (Anura: Ranidae), description of a new species, and resurrection of Rana igorota taylor 1922

Herpetologica

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-104

  Brown, Rafe M ^a,b   McGuire, Jimmy A ^a,d   Diesmos, Arvin C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Cincinnati Museum Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aurora National Park; Chalcorana; Cordillera Central; Evolutionary species concept; Luzon Island; New species; Philippines; Rana albotuberculata; Rana everetti; Rana igorota; Rana luzonensis; Rana tipanan; Ranidae; Sierra Madres Mountains

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034096790     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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