Differential predation on tadpoles influences the potential effects of hybridization between Hyla cinerea and Hyla gratiosa

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 682-687

  Gunzburger, Margaret S ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); HYLA; HYLA CINEREA; HYLA GRATIOSA;

EID: 30344452261     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/226-04N.1     Document Type: Article

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