Reproductive ecology of Atelopus zeteki and comparisons to other members of the genus

Herpetological Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 284-288

  Karraker, Nancy E ^a   Richards, Corinne L ^b   Ross, Heidi L ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Estafeta de Correos de Patilla   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATELOPUS ZETEKI;

EID: 34249025517     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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