Conraua Nieden, 1908

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 : 158

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scientific name

Conraua Nieden, 1908
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Conraua crassipes (Buchholz and Peters, 1875) Photo figure 13A TYPE LOCALITY.— “Abo”, Nigeria .

DISTRIBUTION.— This species ranges from Nigeria to Democratic Republic of Congo. In Equatorial Guinea, it has been recorded both on Bioko (Bocage 1985b; Mertens 1968) and in Río Muni ( Boulenger 1900, 1903; De la Riva 1994) ( Map 13C View MAPS ).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED.— Forty-three specimens. Miboman, Bata-Movo (Km 27), 11 August 1984 ( EBD 18710 View Materials ) ; Miboman, Litoral, Bata , ( EBD 18623 View Materials ) , December 1987 ( EBD 28100 View Materials ) , April 1988 ( EBD 28092–28093 View Materials , 28095–28096 View Materials , 28099 View Materials , 28102–28104 View Materials , 28106–28110 View Materials , 28112–28113 View Materials , 28089 View Materials ) ; Kie Temp, Miboman (close to Asonga) ( EBD 18279–18281 View Materials ) ; Ctra Mbini-Bata, Litoral Carut , 29 November 1985 ( EBD 21022 View Materials ) ; Nsork , January 1986 ( EBD 25042 View Materials ) ; Km 30 Ctra Bata-Niefang , December 1987 ( EBD 28101 View Materials , 28105 View Materials , 28094 View Materials ) , October 1987 ( EBD 28097– 28098 View Materials ) ; San Joaquín de Ndyiacom , April 1988 ( EBD 28091 View Materials ) ; Santa Isabel, Malabo , Bioko Norte, 09 January 1933 ( MNCN 3877 About MNCN ) , 01 February 1933 ( MNCN 3883 About MNCN ) ; Cabo San Juan , 15/ 19 September 1901 ( MNCN 3884–3892 About MNCN ) ; Nvom (Aconibe-Asoc), 6 May 1987 ( EBD 25050 View Materials ) ; Poblado de Muga, Moka, Monte Alén , 22 August 2001 ( MNCN 46338 About MNCN ) .

BOULENGER, G. A. 1900. A list of the batrachians and reptiles of the Gaboon (French Congo), with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900: 433 - 456.

BOULENGER, G. A. 1903. Batraciens de la Guinee espagnole. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural, Madrid 1: 61 - 64.

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

MERTENS, R. 1968. Zur Kenntnis der Herpetofauna von Kamerun und Fernando Poo. Bonner Zoologische Beitrage 19 (2): 69 - 84.

NIEDEN, F. 1908. Die Amphibienfauna von Kamerun. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 3: 491 - 518.

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MAPS 13A–C. Distribution maps for Equatorial Guinean records of (A) Sclerophrys tuberosa; (B) Werneria cf. mertensiana; (C) Conraua crassipes.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Conrauidae