Comparative morphological and serological studies of three Anatolian Mountain frogs, Rana macrocnemis, R. camerani and R. holtzi (Anura, Ranidae)

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-71

  Çevik, Ibrahim Ethem ^a   Arikan, Hüseyin ^a   Kaya, Uǧur ^a   Atatür, Mehmet Kutsay ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FROG; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ANURA; PHILORIA KUNDAGUNGAN; RANA MACROCNEMIS; RANIDAE;

EID: 34547796895     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853806776051994     Document Type: Article

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