A new species of worm salamander (genus Oedipina) from Fortuna, western central Panama (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae)

Senckenbergiana Biologica

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-217

  Köhler, Gunther ^a   Ponce, Marcos ^b   Batista, Abel ^b  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí   (Panama)

Author keywords

Amphibia; Caudata; New species; Oedipina; Oedopinola; Panama; Plethodontidae

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; TOOTH;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA; OEDIPINA SAVAGEI; OEDOPINOLA; PLETHODONTIDAE; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 38149120252     PISSN: 00372102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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