Morphological and allozymic variation in Hynobius boulengeri and H. stejnegeri (Amphibia: Urodela: Hynobiidae)

Zoological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 752-766

  Nishikawa, Kanto ^a   Matsui, Masafumi ^a   Tanabe, Shingo ^b   Sato, Shin'ichi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geographic variation; Interspecific relationships; Intrapopulation variation; Japan; Morphological similarity

Indexed keywords

ENZYME;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMES; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SEX FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; URODELA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA; HYNOBIIDAE; HYNOBIUS BOULENGERI; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 34548619662     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.24.752     Document Type: Article

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