Current status of the threatened amphibians and reptiles of Japan

Population Ecology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-9

  Ota, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conservation; Population decline; Red list; Risk assessment; Taxonomy; Threatened categories

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; REPTILE;

JAPAN;

AMPHIBIA; REPTILIA; RYUKYU;

EID: 0034476290     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101440050003     Document Type: Article

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8. Current geographic faunal pattern of reptiles and amphibians of the Ryukyu Archipelago and adjacent regions, with special reference to relevant ecological factors
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12. Allozyme variation among East Asian populations of the Indian rice frog, Rana limnocharis (Amphibia: Anura)