Chinese Amphibian Guide

Author: Sun Yunping
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Publication Date: 2000-12-01
Features: This illustrated guide is primarily compiled based on the author's extensive research in the field and laboratory over the years, as well as referencing a large amount of literature. The book records 302 known species (subspecies) of amphibians in China, including 3 newly discovered species and 1 newly described genus. Each species is accompanied by color illustrations or dot diagrams, text descriptions, geographic distribution maps, and a key to the main characteristics of classes, orders, families, and genera, as well as an identification table for adults, tadpoles, and egg clusters at each taxonomic level.