A striking new species of Eleutherodactylus from andean Peru (Anura: Leptodactylidae)

Herpetologica

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-280

  Lehr, Edgar ^a   Aguilar, César ^b   Duellman, William E ^c  

^a DNA Laboratory   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Andes; Anura; Eleutherodactylus sagittulus new species; Leptodactylidae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS UNISTRIGATUS; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2442424171     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1655/03-24     Document Type: Article

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