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List of amphibian species (Vertebrata, Tetrapoda) of Burkina Faso
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- 1. Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Animales, UFR/SVT, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 3 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 3 (Burkina Faso) halamoussa.joelle@gmail.com (corresponding author)
- 2. Laboratoire d'Écologie et d'Écotoxicologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, BP 1515, Lomé (Togo) gsegniagbeto@gmail.com
- 3. Laboratoire de Biologie et Écologie Animales, UFR/SVT, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 3 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 3 (Burkina Faso) hema.emmanuel@yahoo.fr
- 4. Chair of Wildlife Ecology & Management, University of Freiburg, Tennenbacher Strasse 4, 79106 Freiburg (Germany) johannes.penner@wildlife.uni-freiburg.de
- 5. Laboratoire de Biologie et Écologie Animales, UFR/SVT, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 3 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 3 (Burkina Faso) oueda14@yahoo.fr
- 6. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, UA, 57 rue Cuvier, CP 30, F-75005, Paris (France) alain.dubois@mnhn.fr
- 7. Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Invalidenstr. 43, 10115 Berlin (Germany)) Mark-Oliver.Roedel@mfn.berlin
- 8. Laboratoire de Biologie et Écologie Animales, UFR/SVT, Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 3 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 3 (Burkina Faso) gkabre2@gmail.com
- 9. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, UA, 57 rue Cuvier, CP 30, F-75005, Paris (France) annemarie.ohler@mnhn.fr
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Ayoro, Halamoussa Joëlle, Segniagbeto, Gabriel Hoinsoudé, Hema, Emmanuel Midibahaye, Penner, Johannes, Oueda, Adama, Dubois, Alain, Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Kabré, Gustave Boureima, Ohler, Annemarie (2020): List of amphibian species (Vertebrata, Tetrapoda) of Burkina Faso. Zoosystema 42 (28): 547-582, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a28
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