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Larval development and breeding ecology of Ziegler's Crocodile Newt, Tylototriton ziegleri Nishikawa, Matsui and Nguyen, 2013 (Caudata: Salamandridae), compared to other Tylototriton representatives

  • 1. Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Institute of Zoology, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Strasse 47b, 50674, Cologne, GERMANY & Cologne Zoo, Riehler Strasse 173, 50735, Cologne, GERMANY
  • 2. Cologne Zoo, Riehler Strasse 173, 50735, Cologne, GERMANY
  • 3. Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Institute of Zoology, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Strasse 47b, 50674, Cologne, GERMANY
  • 4. Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam. & Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi, VIETNAM
  • 5. Department of Herpetology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, New York 10024 & Central Institute for Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, Hanoi National University, 19 Le Thanh Tong, Hanoi, VIETNAM & Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University, 334 Nguyen Trai Road, Hanoi, VIETNAM
  • 6. Department of Pathology, Bacteriology and Avian Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Salisburylaan 133, B 9820 Merelbeke, BELGIUM

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Bernardes, Marta, Rauhaus, Anna, Michel, Clara, Pham, Cuong The, Nguyen, Truong Quang, Le, Minh Duc, Pasmans, Frank, Bonkowski, Michael, Ziegler, Thomas (2017): Larval development and breeding ecology of Ziegler's Crocodile Newt, Tylototriton ziegleri Nishikawa, Matsui and Nguyen, 2013 (Caudata: Salamandridae), compared to other Tylototriton representatives. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e138) 11 (1): 72-87, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13154423

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