Biogeography of Neurergus strauchii barani Öz, 1994 and N. s. strauchii (Steindachner, 1887) (Amphibia: Salamandridae) assessed using morphological and molecular data

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 281-288

  Pasmans, Frank ^a   Bogaerts, Sergé ^b   Woeltjes, Tonnie ^b   Carranza, Salvador ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Universitat de Barcelona ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BIOGEOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HABITAT USE; MATURATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TAXONOMY;

EUPHRATES RIVER; EURASIA;

AMPHIBIA; NEURERGUS STRAUCHII; NEURERGUS STRAUCHII BARANI; SALAMANDRIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 33746623014     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853806777239878     Document Type: Article

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