Ptychadena subpunctata (Bocage, 1866)

Pietersen, Darren W., Pietersen, Errol W. & Conradie, Werner, 2017, Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 148) 11 (1), pp. 24-43 : 29

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scientific name	Ptychadena subpunctata (Bocage, 1866)
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Ptychadena subpunctata (Bocage, 1866) View in CoL

Speckled-bellied Grass Frog

Material: PEM A11717, 11718; SAIAB 205358, 205365

This species was recorded from the eastern shore of the Zambezi River, opposite Ngonye Falls. It is widespread in Zambia, including Upper Zambezi Region ( Broadley 1971a; Channing 2001; Poynton and Broadley 1985b, 1991).

References

Broadley DG. 1971 a. The reptiles and amphibians of Zambia. The Puku 6: 1 - 143.

Channing A. 2001. Amphibians of Central and Southern Africa. Cornell University Press, New York, USA. 470 p.

Poynton JC, Broadley DG. 1985 b. Amphibia Zambesiaca 2. Ranidae. Annals of the Natal Museum 27 (1): 115 - 181.

Poynton JC, Broadley DG. 1991. Amphibia Zambesiaca 5. Zoogeography. Annals of the Natal Museum 32: 221 - 277.

Abbreviations

PEM	Port Elizabeth Museum
SAIAB	South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Amphibia
Order	Anura
Family	Ptychadenidae
Genus	Ptychadena

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