Allozyme evidence for the separation of Rana areolata and Rana capito and for the resurrection of Rana sevosa

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 2, 2001, Pages 382-388

  Young, Jeanne E ^a,b   Crother, Brian I ^a  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANA AREOLATA; RANA CAPITO; RANA SEVOSA;

EID: 0035340155     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2001)001[0382:AEFTSO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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