Petropedetes newtonii ( Bocage, 1895 ) Photo

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 : 164-165

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106221

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B1733A-FFE0-A143-FFFB-FA25EDB7FDC5

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scientific name

Petropedetes newtonii ( Bocage, 1895 ) Photo
status

 

Petropedetes newtonii ( Bocage, 1895) Photo View in CoL figures 19A–B

TYPE LOCALITY.— Restricted by Neotype designation at “Chopepe creek at its confluence with Río Osa (03°14ʹ52.19ʺN, 08°32ʹ23.77ʺE, 27 m a.s.l.), Bioko, Equatorial Guinea ” ( Sánchez-Vialas et al. 2018). Lost holotype from “L’ile de Fernão do Po dans le golfe de Guiné ” ( Bocage, 1895c).

DISTRIBUTION.— This species occurs in both provinces of Bioko (Bioko Norte and Bioko Sur) and in the southern coast of Cameroon (Bakingili and Mt. Etinde region) ( Sánchez-Vialas et al. 2018) ( Map 20A View MAPS ).

COMMENTS.— The taxonomical problems relating to the identity of this taxon were discussed by Sánchez-Vialas et al. (2018).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED.— Twelve specimens. Campamento Smith, Río Tudela, close to Caldera de Luba , Bioko, 07 March 2007 ( MNCN 46703 About MNCN ); Campamento UPM-Río Riaco, Caldera de Luba , Bioko, 10 March 2007 ( MNCN 46708 About MNCN ) ; Río Riaco, Caldera de Luba , Bioko, 15 March 2007 ( MNCN 46719 About MNCN ) ; Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko , 3°14ʹ52.19ʺN, 8°32ʹ23.77ʺE, 22 November 2003 ( MNCN 48728 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Río Sibitá, Bococo Avendaño, Bioko , 3°26ʹ46.04ʺN, 8°26ʹ52.39ʺE ( MNCN 48729 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Afluent of Río Olé, on track to Caldera de Luba , Bioko, 3°18ʹ27.08ʺN 8°28ʹ24.36ʺE, 25 November 2003 ( MNCN 48730 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Río Olé, on the way to Caldera de Luba , Bioko, 3°18ʹ27.08ʺN 8°28ʹ24.36ʺE, 25 November 2003 ( MNCN 48955 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko , 3°14ʹ52.19ʺN, 8°32ʹ23.77ʺE, 25 November 2003 ( MNCN 48956 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Río Sibitá, Bococo Avendaño, Bioko , 3°26ʹ46.04ʺN, 8°26ʹ52.39ʺE, 03 December 2003 ( MNCN 48957 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko , 3°14ʹ52.19ʺN, 8°32ʹ23.77ʺE, 22 November 2003 ( MNCN 48958–48959 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps ; BBPP camp, Caldera de Luba, Bioko , 3°20ʹ47.32ʺN, 8°29ʹ48.44ʺE, 26 November 2003 ( MNCN 48960 About MNCN ) GoogleMaps .

BBPP

Bacteriology Branch, Plant Pathology and Microbiology Division, Department of Agricultural Science

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Petropedetidae

Genus

Petropedetes

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