Three new species of Cophixalus (Anura: Microhylidae) from southeastern New Guinea

Herpetologica

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 202-220

  Kraus, Fred ^a   Allison, Allen ^a  

^a BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anura; Cophixalus; Microhylidae; New Guinea; New species

Indexed keywords

FROG; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

D'ENTRECASTEAUX ISLANDS; MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

ANURA; COPHIXALUS; MICROHYLIDAE; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 33845685435     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1655/05-09.1     Document Type: Article

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