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Afrixalus sylvaticus
Dubois, 1985
Current name: Afrixalus sylvaticus
Holotype: ZMUC R073862 |
Material in: ZMUC |
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Original description
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Additional information
A small ( 18-21 mm., 22-24 mm) Afrixalus from the forests of south-east Kenya with a light dorsum and a broad, irregular transversal dark lumbar band; tibia light with a dark band.
Males without dorsal spines. This form resembles A. uluguruensis, but the absence of dorsal spines and its different voice distinguishes this form.
[References: Schiøtz, 1974. Revision of the genus Afrixalus in Eastern Africa. Vidensk. Meddr. Dansk Naturh. Foren. 137, 9-18. Schiøtz, 1975. The treefrogs of Eastern Africa. Steenstrupia, 1-232] |
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Estimated African distribution:
The Copenhagen databases of African vertebrates: Afrixalus sylvaticus |
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