Leptopelis Günther, 1859

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 : 151-152

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11105986

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106148

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scientific name

Leptopelis Günther, 1859
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Leptopelis Günther, 1859 View in CoL

Leptopelis aubryi (Duméril, 1856) Photo figures 8A–B Type locality.— Gabon .

DISTRIBUTION.— It is distributed from southern Nigeria to Democratic Republic of Congo and Central African Republic, including Gabon, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, where it has been recorded in Río Muni at Cabo San Juan ( Boulenger 1903) and Monte Alén ( De la Riva 1994), and on Bioko at Moka ( Hydeman et al. 2017); more recently, it was also reported from Angola ( Marques et al. 2018). Our revision provides additional records from Río Muni ( Map 7B View MAPS ). Descriptions of the advertisement calls from Monte Alén were provided by Bosch et al. (2000).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED.— Twelve specimens. Miboman , Movo, Bata, Litoral, Río Muni, 08 September 1984 ( EBD 18251 View Materials ) , 24 August 1987 ( EBD 27501–27505 View Materials ) ; Miboman , Bata, April 1988 ( EBD 27836 View Materials , 27838 View Materials ) , December 1988 ( EBD 27838 View Materials ) ; Akurenam Centro Sur, 27 August 1984 ( EBD

18426); Cabo San Juan , Río Muni, 08 September 1901 ( MNCN 3999 About MNCN ), 25 August 1901 ( MNCN 4004 About MNCN ) .

EBD

Estacion Biologica de Donana

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Arthroleptidae

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