Phylogenetic relationships and generic taxonomy of the tribe Paini (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae, Dicroglossinae), with diagnoses of two new genera

Zoosystema

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 769-784

  Ohler, Annemarie ^a   Dubois, Alain ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Anura; Cladistic relationships; Dicroglossinae; Morphology; New genera; Paini; Ranidae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANIDAE;

EID: 33646385077     PISSN: 12809551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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