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
Author
Tillack, Frank
Museum fuer Naturkunde Berlin, Leibniz-Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Author
Ruiter, Ronald de
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum, Hoeferlaan 4, 6816 SG Arnhem, The Netherlands
Author
Roedel, Mark-Oliver
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1666-195X
Museum fuer Naturkunde Berlin, Leibniz-Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany
mo.roedel@mfn-berlin.de
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Zoosystematics and Evolution
2021
2021-08-10
97
2
407
450
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.68000
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.68000
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Hyperolius friedrichsi Ahl, 1930d: 67.
Holotype.
ZMB 30637, "Antananarivo, Madagaskar" [Analamanga Region, Madagascar], coll. Karl Friedrichs [sic] aus Rostock.
Present name.
Heterixalus betsileo
(Grandidier, 1872).
Remarks.
Depicted in
Ahl (1931b
: 422, fig. 295). From October 1914 until the end of 1915, the German zoologist and colonial officer Prof. Dr. Friederichs, who was a prisoner of war during the First World War, collected in the courtyard of the French Fort Duchesne (on a hill opposite of Antananarivo, ca. 1400 m a.s.l.). Later, he continued collecting until 1916 on Kap Diego [Cap Diego, Antsiranana I District, Diana Region, Diego Suarez Province] in northern Madagascar (
Schulthess
1918
;
Friederichs 1919
).