Cytogenetics of a new species of Paratelmatobius cardosoi group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with the description of an apparent case of pericentric inversion

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-55

  Lourenço, Luciana B ^a   Garcia, Paulo C A ^b   Recco Pimentel, Shirlei M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CYTOGENETICS; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; KARYOTYPE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

BRAZIL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; PARATELMATOBIUS; REPTILIA; SCYTHROPHRYS;

EID: 0038190998     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853803763806939     Document Type: Article

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