The diets of three sympatric barred river frogs (Anura: Myobatrachidae) from southeastern Australia

Herpetological Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 152-154

  Lemckert, Francis ^a,b   Shoulder, Julia ^c  

^a Forest Science Centre   (Australia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; MYOBATRACHIDAE; RANA HECKSCHERI;

EID: 34447275200     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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