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­The gastromyzophorous tadpole of the pink harlequin frog from Suriname with comments on the taxonomy of Guianan Clade Atelopus (Amphibia, Bufonidae)

Biogeography Department, Trier University, 54286 Trier, Germany.
Biogeography Department, Trier University, 54286 Trier, Germany.
Institute of Zoology, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Strasse 47b, 50674 Cologne, Germany.
Biogeography Department, Trier University, 54286 Trier, Germany.
Biogeography Department, Trier University, 54286 Trier, Germany.
Institute of Zoology, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Strasse 47b, 50674 Cologne, Germany. AG Zoologischer Garten Köln, Riehler Strasse 173, 50735 Cologne, Germany.
Amphibia

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