New record of the glassfrogs Hyalinobatrachium cappellei (Van Lidth de Jeude, 1904) and Cochranella adenocheira Harvey and Noonan, 2005, (Anura: Centrolenidae) in Volta Grande do Xingu, north Pará state, Brazil.
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Contributions to the knowledge of amphibians and reptiles from Volta Grande do Xingu, northern Brazil.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia
دوره 75 3 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015