Petropedetes vulpiae Barej, Rödel, Gonwouo, Pauwels, Böhme, and Schmitz, 2010

Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta, Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago & De, Ignacio, 2020, Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (8), pp. 137-230 : 165

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11105986
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106229
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scientific name	Petropedetes vulpiae Barej, Rödel, Gonwouo, Pauwels, Böhme, and Schmitz, 2010
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Petropedetes vulpiae Barej, Rödel, Gonwouo, Pauwels, Böhme, and Schmitz, 2010 View in CoL

Photo figures 20D–E TYPE LOCALITY.— “ Cameroon, Mt. Nlonako, Ekomtolo, 4°51′N, 9°54′E, app. 450 m a.s.l.” DISTRIBUTION.— This species ranges from eastern Nigeria to Southern Gabon. In Equatorial Guinea, P. vulpiae has been recorded (considered as P. newtonii ) in two localities from Monte Alén ( De la Riva 1994) ( Map 21A View MAPS ).

COMMENTS.— Taxonomical problems relating to this and other taxa such as P. johnstoni and P. newtonii were discussed by Barej et al. (2010; 2014) and Sánchez-Vialas et al. (2018).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED.— No specimens were found in the collections examined by us.

References

BAREJ, M. F., M. - O. RODEL, L. N. GONWOUO, O. S. G. PAUWELS, W. BOHME, AND A. SCHMITZ. 2010. Review of the genus Petropedetes Reichenow, 1874 in Central Africa with the description of three new species (Amphibia: Anura: Petropedetidae). Zootaxa 2340: 1 - 49.

BAREJ, M. F., M. - O. RODEL, S. P. LOADER, M. MENEGON, N. L. GONWOUO, J. PENNER, G. GVOZDIK, R. GUNTHER, R. C. BELL, P. NAGEL, AND A. SCHMITZ. 2014. Light shines through the spindrift - phylogeny of African torrent frogs (Amphibia, Anura, Petropedetidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 71: 261 - 273.

DE LA RIVA, I. 1994. Anfibios anuros del Parque Nacional de Monte Alen, Rio Muni, Guinea Ecuatorial. Revista Espanola de Herpetologia 8: 123 - 139.

SANCHEZ-VIALAS, A., M. CALVO-REVUELTA, S. CASTROVIEJO-FISHER, AND I. DE LA RIVA. 2018. The taxonomic status of Petropedetes newtonii (Amphibia, Anura, Petropedetidae). ZooKeys 765: 59 - 78.