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A new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from southeastern Tibet, China
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Jiang, Ke, Rao, Dingqi, Yuan, Siqi, Wang, Jishan, Li, Pipeng, Hou, Mian, Che, Maihe, Che, Jing (2012): A new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from southeastern Tibet, China. Zootaxa 3388: 29-40, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.213659
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