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Maluti Mystery: A systematic review of Amietia vertebralis (Hewitt, 1927) and Strongylopus hymenopus (Boulenger, 1920) (Anura: Pyxicephalidae)
- 1. School of Environmental Science & Development, Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom 2520,South Africa. Email: Louis.duPreez@nwu.ac.za Department of Zoology,University of the Free State, Private Bag x 13, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866, South Africa. Email: cunninghammj@qwa.ufs.ac.za Corresponding author. E-mail: jeannetarrant@ymail.com
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Tarrant, Jeanne, Cunningham, Michael J., Du Preez, Louis H. (2008): Maluti Mystery: A systematic review of Amietia vertebralis (Hewitt, 1927) and Strongylopus hymenopus (Boulenger, 1920) (Anura: Pyxicephalidae). Zootaxa 1962 (1): 33-48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1962.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1962.1.2
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