Is chytridiomycosis driving Darwin's frogs to extinction?
Darwin's frogs (Rhinoderma darwinii and R. rufum) are two species of mouth brooding frogs from Chile and Argentina that have experienced marked population declines. Rhinoderma rufum has not been found in the wild since 1980. We investigated historical and current evidence of Batrachochytrium de...
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Main Authors: | Claudio Soto-Azat, Andrés Valenzuela-Sánchez, Barry T Clarke, Klaus Busse, Juan Carlos Ortiz, Carlos Barrientos, Andrew A Cunningham |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/fe01749dae2140faa8a852edb32b2708 |
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