A new species of anole Lizard, genus <i>Norops</i> (Squamata: Polychrotidae), from the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica
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An enigmatic frog of the genus Atelopus (Family Bufonidae) from Parque Nacional Chirripó, Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica.
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Biología Tropical
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2215-2075,0034-7744
DOI: 10.15517/rbt.v46i3.20461