Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections
Author
Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), C / José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2. 28006, Madrid, Spain;
Author
Calvo-Revuelta, Marta
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), C / José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2. 28006, Madrid, Spain;
Author
Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago
Laboratorio de Sistemática de Vertebrados, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS). Av / Ipiranga, 6681, Prédio 40, sala 110, 90619 - 900, Porto Alegre, Brazil; * Corresponding author: IDlR (iriva @ mncn. csic. es)
Author
De, Ignacio
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), C / José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2. 28006, Madrid, Spain;
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Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
2020
2020-03-31
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Leptopelis notatus
(Peters, 1875)
TYPE
LOCALITY
.— “Cameruns”,
Douala
,
Cameroon
(see
Frétey et al. 2014
)
.
DISTRIBUTION
.— The distribution of
L. notatus
encompasses the rainforests of the Gulf of
Guinea
region, extending from south-eastern
Nigeria
through
Cameroon
to northern
Angola
. In
Equatorial Guinea
, it has been recorded from
Bioko (
Nieden 1908
)
and
Río Muni
(
Nieden 1909
;
Lasso et al. 2002
) (
Map 9B
).
COMMENTS
.—
Nieden (1909)
recorded this species in
Río Muni
under the synonym
L. tessmanni
Nieden, 1909
(
Type
locality:
Makomo
, Río Muni).
Our
revision provides two additional records for Río Muni
.
SPECIMENS
EXAMINED
.—
Five specimens
. Nvom Aconibe-Asoc,
08 April 1987
(
EBD 25047
); Engong Aconibe-Asoc,
01 April 1987
(
EBD 25067–25070
)
.