Two new species of Megophrys kuhl & Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae), from Western Thailand and Southern Cambodia

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2734, 2011, Pages 23-39

  Mahony, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Cambodia; New species; Taxonomy; Thailand; Xenophrys

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM; MEGOPHRYIDAE; MEGOPHRYS; XENOPHRYS;

EID: 78651245883     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2734.1.2     Document Type: Article

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