The status of the genus phrynobatrachus günther 1862 in ethiopia and eritrea, including description of a new species (amphibia anura ranidae)

Tropical Zoology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 287-306

  Largen, Malcolm J ^a  

^a Liverpool Museum   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Anura; Distribution; Ecology; Eritrea; Ethiopia; New species; Phrynobatrachus; Ranidae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035737717     PISSN: 03946975     EISSN: 19709528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03946975.2001.10531158     Document Type: Article

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