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The tadpoles of nine Cameroonian Leptodactylodon species (Amphibia, Anura, Arthroleptidae)
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Mapouyat, Lissa, Hirschfeld, Mareike, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Liedtke, H. Christoph, Loader, Simon P., Gonwouo, L. Nono, Dahmen, Matthias, Doherty-Bone, Thomas M., Barej, Michael F. (2014): The tadpoles of nine Cameroonian Leptodactylodon species (Amphibia, Anura, Arthroleptidae). Zootaxa 3765 (1): 29-53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3765.1.2
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