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Microhabitat partitioning of closely related Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo) frog species previously assigned to the genus Hylarana (Amphibia: Anura)

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Zainudin, Ramlah, Zain, Badrul Munir Md, Ahmad, Norhayati, Nor, Shukor M. (2017): Microhabitat partitioning of closely related Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo) frog species previously assigned to the genus Hylarana (Amphibia: Anura). Turkish Journal of Zoology 41 (5): 876-891, DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1701-36, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1701-36

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