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Morphological and ecological uniformity in the funnel-mouthed tadpoles of Malagasy litter frogs, subgenus Chonomantis

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Grosjean, Stéphane, STRAUss, Axel, Glos, Julian, Randrianiaina, Roger-Daniel, Ohler, Annemarie, Vences, Miguel (2011): Morphological and ecological uniformity in the funnel-mouthed tadpoles of Malagasy litter frogs, subgenus Chonomantis. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (1): 149-183, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00667.x, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00667.x

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