Conservation biology of the giant bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus (Tschudi, 1838)

Conservation biology of the giant bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus (Tschudi, 1838)

The giant bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus, is a large, explosive-breeding anuran from southern Africa, which spends most of the year buried in a state of torpor. In South Africa this species is considered to be Near-Threatened by habitat loss and other factors, especially in the densely human po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yetman, Caroline Angela
Other Authors: Ferguson, J. Willem H.
Published: University of Pretoria 2013
Subjects:
UCTD
Pyxicephalidae
Anura
Amphibian
Wetland
Southern Africa
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/31245
Yetman, CA 2012, Conservation biology of the giant bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus (Tschudi, 1838), PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09032012-100821 / >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09032012-100821/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/31245
Yetman, CA 2012, Conservation biology of the giant bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus (Tschudi, 1838), PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09032012-100821 / >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09032012-100821/

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