<documentid="ED480459038AD1FF32A89D77FCCCE88D"ID-CLB-Dataset="299970"ID-DOI="10.5281/zenodo.12761585"ID-GBIF-Dataset="dda4c870-f243-4496-aecb-9618989ad741"ID-ISSN="1525-9153"ID-Zenodo-Dep="12761585"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="valdenar"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="valdenar"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="valdenar"IM.metadata_approvedBy="valdenar"IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="GgImagineBatch"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="valdenar"IM.treatments_approvedBy="valdenar"checkinTime="1714486971007"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Badjedjea, Gabriel, Masudi, Franck M., Akaibe, Benjamin Dudu & Gvoždík, Václav"docDate="2022"docId="038887ACFFD4D40278C0FE99FE04FB6F"docLanguage="en"docName="AmphibReptileCons.16.1.e301.pdf"docOrigin="Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 301) 16 (1)"docStyle="DocumentStyle:D97478CDCB68366E5D4AECD282BFFB6F.2:AmphibReptileConse.2015-.journal_article.0cover"docStyleId="D97478CDCB68366E5D4AECD282BFFB6F"docStyleName="AmphibReptileConse.2015-.journal_article.0cover"docStyleVersion="2"docTitle="Hyperolius ocellatus subsp. purpurescens Laurent 1943"docType="treatment"docVersion="6"lastPageNumber="56"masterDocId="FFB1FFD4FFC1D417784DFFD7FF95FF89"masterDocTitle="Amphibians of Kokolopori: an introduction to the amphibian fauna of the Central Congolian Lowland Forests, Democratic Republic of the Congo"masterLastPageNumber="70"masterPageNumber="35"pageNumber="56"updateTime="1721244601943"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-4.0">
<mods:titleid="32AF3471207B81ED62CA20C1086E2884">Amphibians of Kokolopori: an introduction to the amphibian fauna of the Central Congolian Lowland Forests, Democratic Republic of the Congo</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="00C3A46F3DF5816B59DFEA437546BCF5">Department of Aquatic Ecology, Biodiversity Monitoring Center, University of Kisangani, Kisangani, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="CCBE7D37BE6E5F110D78D0404839B2D9">Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Biodiversity Monitoring Center, University of Kisangani, Kisangani, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO</mods:affiliation>
<mods:namePartid="50CE25E304EF4C7088C52787E82F9C86">Akaibe, Benjamin Dudu</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliationid="F28D1F97660332481D407E03CE2E9BF6">Faculty of Sciences, University of Kisangani, Kisangani, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="184EC2E30CCF709E54A423FC81CD1AA0">Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, CZECH REPUBLIC & National Museum, Department of Zoology, Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC</mods:affiliation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFB04B4BFFD4D4027A4BFE99FD0EFEEF"author="Laurent R."box="[518,667,334,358]"pageId="21"pageNumber="56"pagination="61 - 140"refId="ref25208"refString="Laurent R. 1943. Les Hyperolius (Batraciens) du Musee du Congo. Annales du Musee du Congo Belge. C. Zoologie, Serie I 4: 61 - 140."type="journal article"year="1943">Laurent, 1943</bibRefCitation>
were found sitting on vegetation, and not calling. The only female was discovered well hidden in vegetation, far from the place where the males aggregated.
<bibRefCitationid="EFB04B4BFFD4D4027AD4FD59FF41FD4F"author="Schiotz A."pageId="21"pageNumber="56"pagination="40 - 60"refId="ref27129"refString="Schiotz A. 2006. Notes on the genus Hyperolius (Anura, Hyperoliidae) in central Republique Democratique du Congo. Alytes 24: 40 - 60."type="journal article"year="2006">Schiøtz (2006)</bibRefCitation>
also recorded “only few specimens” in small forest swamps in Kokolopori, and described their coloration. This is a sexually dichromatic species (
<bibRefCitationid="EFB04B4BFFD4D4027AEBFD39FE91FCAF"author="Portik DM & Bell RC & Blackburn DC & Bauer AM & Barratt CD & Branch WR & Burger M & Channing A & Colston TJ & Conradie W"pageId="21"pageNumber="56"pagination="859 - 875"refId="ref26810"refString="Portik DM, Bell RC, Blackburn DC, Bauer AM, Barratt CD, Branch WR, Burger M, Channing A, Colston TJ, Conradie W, et al. 2019. Sexual dichromatism drives diversification within a major radiation of African amphibians. Systematic Biology 68: 859 - 875."type="journal article"year="2019">Portik et al. 2019</bibRefCitation>
) with green males that have a silvery white triangle on the snout and white dorsolateral stripes. The female (
) has the color pattern corresponding to the subspecies
<emphasisid="B955EAA8FFD4D4027978FCB9FD92FC0C"box="[309,519,878,901]"italics="true"pageId="21"pageNumber="56">H. o. purpurescens</emphasis>
originally described from the southeast of Kisangani (
<bibRefCitationid="EFB04B4BFFD4D4027A45FC59FD35FC2F"author="Laurent R."box="[520,672,910,934]"pageId="21"pageNumber="56"pagination="61 - 140"refId="ref25208"refString="Laurent R. 1943. Les Hyperolius (Batraciens) du Musee du Congo. Annales du Musee du Congo Belge. C. Zoologie, Serie I 4: 61 - 140."type="journal article"year="1943">Laurent 1943</bibRefCitation>
]. A phylogeographic study suggested a complex pattern of genetic variation with the eastern Congolian populations differentiated to some level (samples from Kokolopori were not included;
<bibRefCitationid="EFB04B4BFFD4D40278C0FB99FEDEFBEF"author="Bell RC & Parra JL & Badjedjea G & Barej MF & Blackburn DC & Burger M & Channing A & Dehling JM & Greenbaum E & Gvozdik V"box="[141,331,1102,1126]"pageId="21"pageNumber="56"refId="ref22634"refString="Bell RC, Parra JL, Badjedjea G, Barej MF, Blackburn DC, Burger M, Channing A, Dehling JM, Greenbaum E, Gvozdik V, et al. 2017. Idiosyncratic responses to climate-driven forest fragmentation and marine incursions in Reed Frogs from Central Africa and the Gulf of Guinea Islands. Molecular Ecology 26: 5,223 - 5,244."type="journal volume"year="2017">Bell et al. 2017</bibRefCitation>
