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Arthroleptis gutturosus Chabanaud 1921

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Arthroleptis gutturosus Chabanaud 1921

Bulletin du Comit d'Études Historiques et Scientifiques de l'Afrique Occidentale Française, 1921: 452. Current name: Phrynobatrachus gutturosus (Chabanaud, 1921)

Cotype: PEM A1563 (no AMG number available); Sanikol, Liberia; collectors and date unknown.

Remarks. A label in the bottle with the type specimen notes that this specimen originated from the BMNH. No documentation relating to the transfer survives from AMG. Frost (2014) listed one specimen to be in AMG (now PEM). A full body X-ray exists for the specimen. Species transferred to Phrynobatrachus by Laurent (1941).

Notes

Published as part of Conradie, Werner, Branch, William R. & Watson, Gillian, 2015, Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 1: Amphibians in Zootaxa 3936 (1), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/237278

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References

  • Chabanaud, P. (1921) Contributions a l'etude de la faune herpetologique de l'Afrique occidentale. II. Deuxieme note. Bulletin du Comit d'Etudes Historiques et Scientifiques de l'Afrique Occidentale Francaise, 1921, 445 - 472.
  • Frost, D. R. (2014) Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6. 0 (24 April 2014). American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Electronic Database. Available from: http: // research. amnh. org / vz / herpetology / amphibia / (accessed 1 September 2014)
  • Laurent, R. F. (1941) Contribution l'osteologie et la systematique des ranides africains. Deuxieme note. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, Tervuren, 34, 192 - 234.