Montane salamanders from the Costa Rica-Panamá border region, with descriptions of two new species of Bolitoglossa

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2007, Pages 556-565

  Wake, David B ^a   Savage, Jay M ^b   Hanken, James ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BODY SIZE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

BOLITOGLOSSA; BOLITOGLOSSA ANTHRACINA; BOLITOGLOSSA SUBPALMATA; PLETHODONTIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 34548828826     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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