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The diversity of life in African freshwaters: Under water, under threat. An analysis of the status and distribution of freshwater species throughout mainland Africa
Darwall, W.R.T., Smith, K.G., Allen, D.J., Holland, R.A, Harrison, I.J., and Brooks, E.G.E.
Record Number:
4556
Year:
2011
Pages:
xiii+347
Publisher:
IUCN
Place Published:
Cambridge, United Kingdom and Gland, Switzerland
Times Cited:
2
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Thieme, M.L., Abell, R., Stiassny, M.L.J.,Skelton, P., Lehner, B., Teugels, G., Dinerstein, E., Kamdem-Toham, A., Burgess, B., and Olson, D. (2005)Freshwater ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar. A conservation assessment
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