Hyperolius kandti Ahl, 1931a: 62.

Tillack, Frank, Ruiter, Ronald de & Roedel, Mark-Oliver, 2021, A type catalogue of the reed frogs (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae) in the collection of the Museum fuer Naturkunde Berlin (ZMB) with comments on historical collectors and expeditions, Zoosystematics and Evolution 97 (2), pp. 407-450 : 407

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.68000

publication LSID

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scientific name

Hyperolius kandti Ahl, 1931a: 62.
status

 

Hyperolius kandti Ahl, 1931a: 62.

Holotype.

ZMB 46526, “Kivu-See” [Lake Kivu, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo], coll. Richard Kandt.

Present name.

Hyperolius viridiflavus ( Duméril & Bibron, 1841).

Remarks.

The Prussian medical officer and discoverer of one of the sources of the Nile, Richard Kandt (who used Kantorowicz until 1894) explored the northwestern part of German East Africa from October 1897 to January 1898, and the region around Lake Kivu between 1898 and 1902 ( Kandt 1899, 1900, 1921; Bindseil 1988).

Kingdom

Animalia

Class

Reptilia

Order

Anura

Family

Hyperoliidae

Genus

Hyperolius