Systematics of oreobates and the eleutherodactylus discoidalis species group (amphibia, anura), based on two mitochondrial DNA genes and external morphology

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 737-773

  Padial, José M ^a   Chaparro, Juan C ^b   De La Riva, Ignacio ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco   (Peru)

Author keywords

Amazon; Andes; Phylogenetics; South America; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS BINOTATUS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS DISCOIDALIS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS HETERODACTYLUS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS MARTINICENSIS; ELEUTHERODACTYLUS NIGROVITTATUS; HYLODES;

EID: 41649084003     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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