Ecology of the basin construction reproductive mode in Smilisca sordida (Anura: Hylidae)

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 230-239

  Malone, John H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; HYLIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; SMILISCA SORDIDA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 33845307581     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/140-05A.1     Document Type: Article

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