Status of the Noturus elegans species complex in the middle and upper Tennessee River drainage

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 585-596

  Lang, Nicholas J ^a   Powers, Steven L ^b   Mayden, Richard L ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Reinhardt College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOTURUS; NOTURUS ELEGANS; PISCES;

EID: 33644592678     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2005)004[0585:SOTNES]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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