Taxonomic status of three types of Fejervarya cancrivora from Indonesia and other Asian countries based on morphological observations and crossing experiments

Zoological Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-24

  Kurniawan, Nia ^a,b   Djong, Tjong Hon ^c   Islam, Mohammed Mafizul ^a   Nishizawa, Toshitaka ^a   Belabut, Daicus M ^d   Sen, Yong Hoi ^d   Wanichanon, Ratanasate ^e   Yasir, Inayah ^f   Sumida, Masayuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^e Department of Anatomy   (Thailand)

^f HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

crossing experiments; Fejervarya cancrivora; morphometry; spermatogenesis; taxonomic status

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS BREEDING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROG; GENETICS; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SPERMATOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ASIA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RANIDAE; SPERMATOCYTES;

FEJERVARYA CANCRIVORA;

EID: 78650730330     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.28.12     Document Type: Article

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