Two new species of Pseudoeurycea (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the mountains of Northern Oaxaca, Mexico

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2005, Pages 461-469

  Parra Olea, Gabriela ^a   García París, Mario ^b   Hanken, James ^c   Wake, David B ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AMPHIUMA MEANS; CAUDATA; PLETHODONTIDAE; PSEUDOEURYCEA; PSEUDOEURYCEA AQUATICA; PSEUDOEURYCEA GADOVII; PSEUDOEURYCEA OBESA; PSEUDOEURYCEA PAPENFUSSI; PSEUDOEURYCEA SMITHI; PSEUDOEURYCEA WERLERI;

EID: 23444435062     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CH-04-112R     Document Type: Article

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