Predictive distribution of hynobiid salamanders in Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 244-254

  Lee, Pei Fen ^a   Lue, Kuang Yang ^b   Wu, Shan Huah ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Conservation; Discriminant function analysis; GIS; Hynobius

Indexed keywords

HYNOBIIDAE; HYNOBIUS; HYNOBIUS FORMOSANUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 33747805696     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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