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Three New Malodorous Rainfrogs of the Genus Pristimantis (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America

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Means, Bruce, Savage, Jay M. (2007): Three New Malodorous Rainfrogs of the Genus Pristimantis (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Wokomung Massif in west-central Guyana, South America. Zootaxa 1658: 39-55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.179899

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