A new golden frog species of the genus Diasporus (Amphibia, Eleutherodactylidae) from the Cordillera Central, western Panama

ZooKeys

Volumn 196, Issue , 2012, Pages 23-46

  Hertz, Andreas ^a,b   Hauenschild, Frank ^a,b   Lotzkat, Sebastian ^a,b   Köhler, Gunther ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anura; Central America; Diversity of species; Taxonomy; Vocalization

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANA AURANTIACA;

EID: 84863798229     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.196.2774     Document Type: Article

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