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Advertisement call and tadpole morphology of the clutch-guarding frog Mantidactylus argenteus from eastern Madagascar

Silvia VejaranoInstitute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61, 1092 AD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Meike ThomasDepartment of Genetics, Evolutionary Genetics, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 47, 50674, Cologne, Germany
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Frank GlawZoologische Staatssammlung, Münchhausenstr. 21, 81247, München, Germany
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Miguel VencesInstitute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61, 1092 AD, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 164-169 | Received 14 Jun 2005, Accepted 11 Oct 2005, Published online: 20 Apr 2015

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