Ecology and behavior of Polypedates leucomystax (Anura: Rhacophoridae) in Northeast Thailand

Herpetological Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 165-169

  Sheridan, Jennifer A ^a  

^a University of California at San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; POLYPEDATES LEUCOMYSTAX; RHACOPHORIDAE;

EID: 47949085314     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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