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Hyperolius kihangensis
Schiøtz & Westergaard, 1999
Current name: Hyperolius kihangensis
Holotype: ZMUC R77861 |
Material in: ZMUC |
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Original description
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Additional information
A small (16-19 mm., 23-26 mm) Hyperolius from the dense forest in the Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Dorsum with broad transversal bars or an hour-glass pattern in dark and light grey. Dorsum coarsely granulated in males, smooth in females. Gular flap in males flat and smooth with very little dilatable skin.
[References: Schiøtz & Westergaard in Schiøtz, 1999. Treefrogs of Africa. Edition Chimaira. Schiøtz & Westergaard, 2000. Notes on some Hyperolius from Tanzania with the description of two new species. Steenstrupia, 25 (1): 1-9] |
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Estimated African distribution:
The Copenhagen databases of African vertebrates: Hyperolius kihangensis |
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