Molecular characterisation of the endangered Salamandra salamandra almanzoris (Caudata, Salamandridae)

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-68

  Martínez Solano, Iñigo ^a   Alcobendas, Marina ^a   Buckley, David ^a   García París, Mario ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SUBSPECIES; TAXONOMY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN MASSIF; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SISTEMA CENTRAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

SALAMANDRA SALAMANDRA; SALAMANDRA SALAMANDRA ALMANZORIS;

EID: 14844291555     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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