Cacosternum thorini Conradie 2014

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, Zootaxa 3936 (1) : -

Cacosternum thorini Conradie 2014

Zootaxa, 3785: 438–452; Figs. 3 , 4 , 6 .

Holotype: PEM A10091 ; From a small wetland below the forestry fire lookout tower (32°34'48"S; 26°56'34"E, 3225CA, 1530 m above sea level), Hogsback, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa; W. Conradie and C. Morrison, 7 October 2011.

Allotype: PEM A10083 ; same details as holotype.

Paratypes (18): PEM A10082 , 10084–10090, 10093, 10094, 10096, 10098–10103 and 10105; same details as holotype.

Remarks. Right thigh incision to remove tissue for genetic analysis in holotype, allotype and some of the paratypes. Paratype male and female pair deposited in both SAIAB (191643.1–2) and NMB (A8007–8). GenSeq information listed in Table 2.

Figures

FIGURE 3. Family Bufonidae I: A— Lectotype of Bufo fenoulheti rhodesianus (PEM A 9079), B—Lectotye of Bufo fenoulheti (PEM A 825), C— Lectotype of Bufo angusticeps amatolica (PEM A 828), D—Holotype of Bufo robinsoni (PEM A 2492), E— Holotype of Bufo gariepensis nubicola (PEM A 2513), F—Lectotype of Bufo rosei (PEM A 5132).

FIGURE 4. Family Bufonidae II: A—Lectotype of Bufo regularis pardalis (PEM A 837), B—Lectotype of Bufo regularis rangeri (PEM A 822).

FIGURE 6. Family Heleophrynidae and Hyperoliidae: A—Holotype of Heleophryne hewitti (PEM A 11156), B—Lectotype of Heleophryne rosei (PEM A 1541), C—Holotype of Kassina wealii quinque-vittata (PEM A 6289).