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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F08C1FAD2FDC9E354" bold="true" box="[151,565,1289,1315]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F08C1FA94FF07E31F" bold="true" box="[151,251,1359,1384]" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">Identity.</emphasis>
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Described as
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F09F3FA8BFD00E31F" box="[421,764,1360,1384]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">Limnodytes madagascariensis</emphasis>
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from
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, without precise locality data (
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). This is the earliest nomen in the genus and the
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species of
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and therefore certainly is valid. Due to the scarcity of clear morphological data it is difficult to assign this nomen without ambiguity to any of the distinct species previously subsumed under
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0AE0FA67FC5DE3A3" box="[694,929,1468,1492]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
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, although the size of the metatarsal tubercle clearly demonstrates it does not refer to
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0A0FFA3BFD33E38F" box="[601,719,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. laticeps</emphasis>
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or
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<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFAAC80F0AA2FA3BFBB2E38F" authority="Glaw et al. 1998" authorityName="Glaw et al." authorityYear="1998" box="[756,1102,1503,1528]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="17" pageNumber="418" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="securifer">
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0AA2FA3BFC84E38F" box="[756,888,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. securifer</emphasis>
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(Glaw
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0B9DFA3AFBFFE38F" box="[971,1027,1504,1528]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">et al.</emphasis>
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1998)
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.
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We here assign the
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specimens of
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0AD2F9DFFCBFE06B" box="[644,835,1540,1564]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">madagascarienis</emphasis>
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to the highland populations to which this name has usually been applied (e.g.,
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), rather than to any of the coastal populations, using the following rationale: (1)
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mentions a faint light middorsal line, a character that is common in the highland populations (e.g., in four out of 10 ZSM specimens from the Besariaka/Andasibe area; see male specimen in
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d), a character we did not detect in any of at least
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examined from coastal populations (i.e., specimens from Table 3 plus some others for which only photographs are available; here assigned to
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0D5AF963FA60E0A7" box="[1292,1436,1720,1744]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. inguinalis</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFAAC80F0893F907FECFE083" box="[197,307,1756,1780]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="17" pageNumber="418" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chorus">A. chorus</taxonomicName>
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,
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see below). (2) Of the morphometric values differentiating the highland from the coastal populations (especially relative HL and
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) the values of the
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(0.385 and 0.092) are closer to the values of the highland populations (see section on morphometric differentiation above). For morphological measurements see Table 3. (3) Together with
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0912F893FDC6E117" box="[324,570,1864,1888]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. madagascariensis,</emphasis>
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also described two other
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frogs,
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F0CAAF893FF08E1F3" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">Mantidactylus lugubris</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFAAC80F0963F8B7FDAFE1F3" box="[309,595,1900,1924]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Boophis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="17" pageNumber="418" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tephraeomystax">Boophis tephraeomystax</taxonomicName>
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.
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While the latter is mainly a lowland species (but also occurs at midelevation sites such as Andasibe), the former is relatively rare at low elevations, suggesting that maybe also the
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFAAC80F08BAF86FFE29E1BB" box="[236,469,1972,1996]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="418">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
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was collected at mid-elevations (here for brevity referred to as highland).
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C08C1FCD4FEF3E552" bold="true" box="[151,271,783,805]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">FIGURE 9</emphasis>
|
||
. Photographs in life of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0A5FFCD4FC90E552" box="[521,876,783,805]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0A5FFCD4FC90E552" box="[521,876,783,805]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Specimens from Montagne d'Ambre (a,b), Fierenana (c,f), and Andasibe (d,e), with (d) showing a pair in amplexus. Photographed individuals not unequivocally assignable to preserved voucher specimens.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA9C80C0891FC54FB04E2D4" blockId="18.[151,1437,910,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">
|
||
A further distinction between the highland versus the coastal lineage is the lack of clear marbling on posterior surfaces of thighs in the latter (
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA9C80C09A5FC68FDC4E5BB" box="[499,568,947,972]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1155,1177]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,301,1133]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[151,1436,301,1133]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5. Plate comparing the colour pattern of the posterior surfaces of thighs in long-legged species of Aglyptodactylus (from preserved specimens; not to scale). Most specimens of A. madagascariensis and A. australis show a distinctly marbled pattern which is orange-black in life (see photo of A. madagascariensis from Andasibe on upper left), while in A. inguinalis and A. chorus this pattern is mostly absent." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240841/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
|
||
). Unfortunately no such pattern is recognizable in the
|
||
<typeStatus id="548F8840FFA9C80C0CCDFC6FFB37E5BB" box="[1179,1227,948,972]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">type</typeStatus>
|
||
upon examination in 2014, and also
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C093DFC0DFDE1E598" author="Dumeril" box="[363,541,982,1007]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Dumeril, A. (1853) Memoire sur les Batraciens anoures de la famille des Hylaeformes ou Rainettes, comprenant la description d'un genre nouveau et de onze especes nouvelles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Paris, Series 3 (Zoologie), 19, 135 - 179." type="journal article" year="1853">Duméril (1853)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
does not mention it in his original description. However, also in some other highland specimens (e.g. ZSM 350/2000) this pattern is poorly expressed. Given that
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0C08FC20FAB4E264" box="[1118,1352,1019,1043]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0C08FC20FAB4E264" box="[1118,1352,1019,1043]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is very common at highland areas such as Andasibe or Ranomafana and the name has regularly been applied to specimens from these sites (e.g.,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C09C3FB98FD3DE22C" author="Blommers-Schlosser" box="[405,705,1091,1116]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Blommers-Schlosser, R. M. A. (1979) Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29 (352), 1 - 77." type="journal article" year="1979">Blommers-Schlösser 1979</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) we propose to continue common usage and apply the name
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0DD2FB98FE9DE208" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0DD2FB98FE9DE208" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
to the most widespread
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0A28FBBCFCCFE208" box="[638,819,1127,1151]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0A28FBBCFCCFE208" box="[638,819,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Aglyptodactylus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
lineage which occurs in the highlands (mid-elevation rainforest) and ranges from Montagne d'Ambre in the north to Andringitra in the south-east (
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA9C80C0CF3FB50FB16E2D4" box="[1189,1258,1163,1188]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1820,1842]" captionTargetBox="[248,1326,193,1777]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[236,1326,193,1778]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 2. Map showing the reliably known distribution ranges of all six species of Aglyptodactylus. Note that many more records under the name A. madagascariensis are available mainly from eastern Madagascar (e. g., Blommers-Schlösser & Blanc 1991); the map shown here only includes records verified by molecular data (except Anzahamaru, the type locality of A. inguinalis, and Kirindy, the type locality of A. securifer). The Marovato record of A. australis is based on sequence data alone and in need of confirmation. The different blue colours of A. inguinalis records symbolize their substantial genetic differentiation. The map shows the remaining primary vegetation of Madagascar (www. vegmad. org), green colours indicating rainforest, reddish colours deciduous dry forest, and orange colour arid spiny forest." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240838/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C32E6569FFA9C80D0891FB75FD64E09C" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="420" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" type="discussion">
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||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA9C80C0891FB75FEF8E058" blockId="18.[151,1437,910,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0891FB75FECCE2B0" bold="true" box="[199,304,1198,1223]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Remark.</emphasis>
|
||
We here continue considering the nomen
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0B53FB74FB69E2B0" authority="Ahl, 1929" authorityName="Ahl" authorityYear="1929" box="[773,1173,1198,1223]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Mantidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="purpureus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0B53FB74FBE2E2B0" box="[773,1054,1199,1223]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Mantidactylus purpureus</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C0C73FB75FB69E2B0" author="Ahl" box="[1061,1173,1198,1223]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Ahl, E. (1929) Beschreibung neuer Frosche aus Madagaskar. Mitteilungen des zoologischen Museums Berlin, 14 (3 / 4), 469 - 484." type="journal article" year="1929">Ahl, 1929</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as a junior synonym of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C08C1FB08FE8AE29C" box="[151,374,1235,1259]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascarienis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C08C1FB08FE8AE29C" box="[151,374,1235,1259]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. madagascarienis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(see
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C09E5FB08FDC7E29C" author="Guibe" box="[435,571,1235,1260]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Guibe, J. (1978) Les batraciens de Madagascar. Bonner zoologische Monographien, 11, 1 - 140." type="journal article" year="1978">Guibé 1978</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). This taxon was described on the basis of a
|
||
<typeStatus id="548F8840FFA9C80C0C63FB0FFB70E29B" box="[1077,1164,1236,1260]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" type="syntype">syntype</typeStatus>
|
||
series purportedly from "NW
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3237672FFA9C80C0889FB2DFE97E378" box="[223,363,1270,1295]" name="Madagascar" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Madagaskar</collectingCountry>
|
||
" (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C09DFFB2DFE03E378" author="Ahl" box="[393,511,1270,1295]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Ahl, E. (1929) Beschreibung neuer Frosche aus Madagaskar. Mitteilungen des zoologischen Museums Berlin, 14 (3 / 4), 469 - 484." type="journal article" year="1929">Ahl 1929</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). However, the
|
||
<typeStatus id="548F8840FFA9C80C0A92FB23FCDAE367" box="[708,806,1272,1296]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" type="syntype">syntypes</typeStatus>
|
||
differ in multiple morphological characters from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0DD2FB2CFF06E344" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="securifer">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0DD2FB2CFF06E344" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. securifer</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the species commonly encountered in north-western
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3237672FFA9C80C0B38FAC0FC09E343" box="[878,1013,1307,1332]" name="Madagascar" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Glaw
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0C06FAC7FB70E344" box="[1104,1164,1307,1331]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
1998), such as relative finger length, webbing, size of inner metatarsal tubercle, and hindlimb length. As discussed previously (e.g.,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C08C1FABFFE6CE30C" author="Vences" box="[151,400,1379,1404]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Vences, M. & Glaw, F. (2004) Revision of the subgenus Chonomantis (Anura: Mantellidae: Mantidactylus) from Madagascar, with description of two new species. Journal of Natural History, 38, 77 - 118. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 0022293021000010331" type="journal article" year="2004">Vences & Glaw 2004</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), it is likely that these specimens were collected during Hildebrandt’s last trip on his 1881 travel route in central and eastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3237672FFA9C80C0A43FA5DFD60E3E8" box="[533,668,1414,1439]" name="Madagascar" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
|
||
(see
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C0A8EFA5DFC8CE3E8" author="Beentje" box="[728,880,1414,1439]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Beentje, H. J. (1998) Hildebrandt, J. M. (1847 - 1881): notes on his travels and plant collections. Kew Bulletin, 53, 835 - 856." type="journal article" year="1998">Beentje 1998</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), along with several other frog species typical for mid- and high-elevation localities in this region. Furthermore, most of the
|
||
<typeStatus id="548F8840FFA9C80C0BB4FA77FBB8E3B3" box="[994,1092,1452,1476]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" type="syntype">syntypes</typeStatus>
|
||
(especially the largest female, ZMB 53728) have a distinct marbling on the posteroventral portion of thigh. It is therefore almost certain that the
|
||
<typeStatus id="548F8840FFA9C80C08C1FA2FFF3BE07B" box="[151,199,1524,1548]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">type</typeStatus>
|
||
series of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C096AFA2FFE2AE07C" box="[316,470,1524,1547]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Mantidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="purpureus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C096AFA2FFE2AE07C" box="[316,470,1524,1547]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">M. purpureus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
belongs to the highland lineage for which the earlier name
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0CC5FA28FA83E07C" box="[1171,1407,1523,1547]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0CC5FA28FA83E07C" box="[1171,1407,1523,1547]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is available.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA9C80C0891F9E0FA8EE104" blockId="18.[151,1437,910,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0891F9E0FEFCE023" bold="true" box="[199,256,1595,1620]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Call.</emphasis>
|
||
The advertisement call of populations referable to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA9C80C0B1FF9E0FBC8E024" box="[841,1076,1595,1619]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C0B1FF9E0FBC8E024" box="[841,1076,1595,1619]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
has been described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C0D16F9E0FEC6E000" author="Glaw" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Glaw, F. & Vences, M. (1994) A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Second edition. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Cologne, 480 pp." type="book" year="1994">Glaw & Vences (1994)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
from three different localities (Andasibe, Andringitra, Mandraka). The call consists of a series of pulsed notes repeated at regular intervals, with inter-note intervals being shorter than note duration. Within notes, amplitude almost constantly increases from beginning to the end of notes. Our analysis of more recent recordings from Andasibe (Vences
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA9C80C09F0F917FE23E094" box="[422,479,1739,1763]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2006: CD1/Track 2;
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA9C80C0A99F910FCDCE094" box="[719,800,1739,1764]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="19.[151,250,1408,1430]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,445,1386]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,445,1386]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 10. Audiospectrogram (above) and oscillogram (below) of an advertisement call of Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis, recorded at Andasibe. Air temperature 22.6 ° C." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240846/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
|
||
) largely confirmed the characteristics provided by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C0D36F910FEA6E170" author="Glaw" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Glaw, F. & Vences, M. (1994) A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Second edition. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Cologne, 480 pp." type="book" year="1994">Glaw & Vences (1994)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
with regard to pulse rate within notes, inter-note intervals, and frequency range. However, we found a higher number of notes per call (3‒9 vs. 3‒5) in calls from Andasibe (
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA9C80C0C4EF8C8FB97E15C" box="[1048,1131,1811,1836]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="19.[151,250,1408,1430]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,445,1386]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,445,1386]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 10. Audiospectrogram (above) and oscillogram (below) of an advertisement call of Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis, recorded at Andasibe. Air temperature 22.6 ° C." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240846/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
|
||
) compared to the previous report (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C08BDF8EDFE14E138" author="Glaw" box="[235,488,1846,1871]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Glaw, F. & Vences, M. (1994) A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Second edition. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Cologne, 480 pp." type="book" year="1994">Glaw & Vences 1994</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), most likely a result of different motivational state in recorded males. Calls from Maharira (Ranomafana region) and Andringitra agree in parameters with calls from Andasibe (
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA9C80C0CE9F880FAFFE104" box="[1215,1283,1883,1908]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1772,1794]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1750]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1750]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 3. Comparative oscillograms of the calls of known species of Aglyptodactylus at the same time scale (2000 milliseconds section each)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240839/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
|
||
, Table 2).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA9C80D0891F8A4FBA8E76B" blockId="18.[151,1437,910,2015]" lastBlockId="19.[151,1436,151,392]" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="420" pageId="18" pageNumber="419">
|
||
Some remarkable differences are evident when comparing our results with the call parameters of earlier recordings from Mandraka published by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA9C80C0A26F878FC4DE1CC" author="Blommers-Schlosser" box="[624,945,1955,1980]" pageId="18" pageNumber="419" refString="Blommers-Schlosser, R. M. A. (1979) Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29 (352), 1 - 77." type="journal article" year="1979">Blommers-Schlösser (1979)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
. Mandraka calls were described as having longer note duration (280‒320 vs. 140‒211 ms) and a higher number of pulses per note (36 vs. 14‒21). However, we re-analysed the respective Mandraka call recordings (provided by R. Blommers-Schlösser) and our analysis revealed call characters in agreement with other calls referred to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0B3AFF67FBA9E6A3" box="[876,1109,188,212]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0B3AFF67FBA9E6A3" box="[876,1109,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(see Table 2). The numerical parameters provided by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D09E7FF04FD13E68F" author="Blommers-Schlosser" box="[433,751,223,248]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Blommers-Schlosser, R. M. A. (1979) Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29 (352), 1 - 77." type="journal article" year="1979">Blommers-Schlösser (1979)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
were likely based on the analysis of analogous sonagrams with high frequency resolution, resulting in a poor resolution of temporal parameters.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA8C80D0891FEFCFD39E7FF" blockId="19.[151,1436,151,392]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">
|
||
Despite differences,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D09E6FEF3FD66E737" box="[432,666,296,320]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D09E6FEF3FD66E737" box="[432,666,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
calls within the genus are most similar to those of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0CB2FEF3FA9AE737" box="[1252,1382,296,320]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0CB2FEF3FA9AE737" box="[1252,1382,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. australis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(see respective section for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D09F0FE97FDD3E713" box="[422,559,332,356]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D09F0FE97FDD3E713" box="[422,559,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. australis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
below). For comparative parameters of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0C74FE97FAE8E713" box="[1058,1300,332,356]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0C74FE97FAE8E713" box="[1058,1300,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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calls from Andasibe, Mandraka and Andringitra see Table 2.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA8C80D08C1FA5BFCC5E3C3" blockId="19.[151,1436,1408,1460]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D08C1FA5BFEDBE3E1" bold="true" box="[151,295,1408,1430]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">FIGURE 10</emphasis>
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. Audiospectrogram (above) and oscillogram (below) of an advertisement call of
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0CAFFA5BFEB2E3C3" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
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||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0CAFFA5BFEB2E3C3" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Aglyptodactylus madagascariensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
, recorded at Andasibe. Air temperature 22.6 °C.
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</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA8C80D0891FA21FD64E09C" blockId="19.[151,1436,1530,1987]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">
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<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0891FA21FE78E064" bold="true" box="[199,388,1530,1555]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Natural history.</emphasis>
|
||
Stomach content of specimens from different highland localities has been analysed by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D0D1BFA20FEC0E040" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Vences, M., Glaw, F. & Zapp, C. (1999 a) Stomach content analyses in Malagasy frogs of the genera Tomopterna, Aglyptodactylus, Boophis and Mantidactylus (Anura: Ranidae). Herpetozoa, 11 (3 / 4), 109 - 116." type="journal article">
|
||
Vences
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D08C1F9FBFF29E040" box="[151,213,1567,1591]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
(1999a)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
. Females contain up to 1325 eggs (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D0AB9F9C4FC1FE040" author="Vences" box="[751,995,1566,1591]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Vences, M., Glaw, F. & Zapp, C. (1999 b) Bemerkungen zu Eizahlen und Eigroßen bei madagassischen Froschen der Gattungen Tomopterna, Aglyptodactylus, Boophis und Mantidactylus (Amphibia: Ranidae). Salamandra, 35 (2), 77 - 82." type="journal article" year="1999" yearSuffix="b">
|
||
Vences
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0B1BF9FBFC70E040" box="[845,908,1567,1591]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
1999b
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). The tadpole has been described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D08C1F999FE1EE02C" author="Blommers-Schlosser" box="[151,482,1602,1627]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Blommers-Schlosser, R. M. A. (1979) Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29 (352), 1 - 77." type="journal article" year="1979">Blommers-Schlösser (1979)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
and more recently,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D0B56F999FBA2E02C" box="[768,1118,1602,1627]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Randrianiaina, R. - D., Kohler, J., Glos, J., Vences, M. & Glaw, F. (2011) Where to grow in the Tsingy? Limestone rock pools as breeding habitats of the relict frog Tsingymantis antitra from Madagascar and description of its tadpole. Salamandra, 47, 77 - 89." type="journal article">
|
||
Randrianiaina
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0BE3F998FC01E02C" box="[949,1021,1603,1627]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
(2011)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
provided figures of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0DD2F998FE9DE008" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0DD2F998FE9DE008" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
tadpoles and their mouthparts. The endocommensal “protist”
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0C1AF9BCFA9FE008" box="[1100,1379,1639,1663]" class="Opalinea" family="Opalinidae" genus="Protoopalina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Chromalveolata" order="Opalinida" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Heterokontophyta" rank="species" species="perantonii">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0C1AF9BCFA9FE008" box="[1100,1379,1639,1663]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Protoopalina perantonii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0901F950FDB4E0D4" box="[343,584,1675,1699]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0901F950FDB4E0D4" box="[343,584,1675,1699]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Andasibe (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D0B48F951FBBDE0D4" author="Delvinquier" box="[798,1089,1674,1699]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Delvinquier, B. L. J., Glaw, F., Markus, M. B. & Passmore, N. I. (1998) Opalinidae (Slopalinida) in Madagascan Anura: Zelleriella Metcalf, 1920 and Protoopalina Metcalf, 1918. Systematic Parasitology, 41, 187 - 196." type="journal article" year="1998">
|
||
Delvinquier
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0BE3F950FC0AE0D4" box="[949,1014,1675,1699]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
1998
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). An undescribed species of polystome flatworm,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D09D1F974FDC8E0B0" box="[391,564,1711,1735]" class="Monogenea" family="Polystomatidae" genus="Metapolystoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Polyopisthocotylea" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Platyhelminthes" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D09D1F974FDC8E0B0" box="[391,564,1711,1735]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Metapolystoma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. 1, has been recovered from the bladder of a specimen probably assignable to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D08E2F908FD6FE09C" authority="Verneau et al. 2009" authorityName="Verneau et al." authorityYear="2009" box="[180,659,1747,1771]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D08E2F908FE61E09C" box="[180,413,1747,1771]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D09FDF908FD70E09C" author="Verneau" box="[427,652,1747,1771]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Verneau, O., Du Preez, L. H., Laurent, V., Raharivololoniaina, L., Glaw, F. & Vences, M. (2009) The double odyssey of Madagascan polystome flatworms leads to new insights on the origins of their amphibian hosts. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 276, 1575 - 1583." type="journal article" year="2009">
|
||
Verneau
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0A46F908FDB4E09C" box="[528,584,1747,1771]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2009
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C32E6569FFA8C80D0891F92DFE31E1B4" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B8B36E2FFA8C80D0891F92DFE31E1B4" blockId="19.[151,1436,1530,1987]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0891F92DFE9CE178" bold="true" box="[199,352,1782,1807]" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
As defined herein,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0A03F92CFCB9E178" box="[597,837,1783,1807]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0A03F92CFCB9E178" box="[597,837,1783,1807]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is distributed in rainforests at elevations between approximately
|
||
<quantity id="4CCC9B07FFA8C80D0913F8C1FE25E145" box="[325,473,1818,1843]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.08" metricValueMax="1.51" metricValueMin="0.65" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" unit="m" value="1080.0" valueMax="1510.0" valueMin="650.0">650‒1510 m</quantity>
|
||
a.s.l. Based on genetic and/or bioacoustic data reported herein, we consider the following localities as confirmed for
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C344D61FFA8C80D0A6BF8E4FC47E120" authority="Andringitra" authorityName="Andringitra" box="[573,955,1854,1879]" class="Amphibia" family="Mantellidae" genus="Aglyptodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="madagascariensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0A6BF8E4FCD4E120" box="[573,808,1855,1879]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">A. madagascariensis</emphasis>
|
||
: Andringitra
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Imaitso forest,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE005025FFA8C80D0C2EF8E5FB03E120" box="[1144,1279,1854,1879]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" precision="15" value="-22.140278">22°08'25'' S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE005025FFA8C80D0D5BF8E5FA6BE120" box="[1293,1431,1854,1879]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" precision="15" value="46.946945">46°56'49'' E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity id="4CCC9B07FFA8C80D08C1F8B9FF0EE10D" box="[151,242,1890,1915]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.509" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" unit="m" value="1509.0">1509 m</quantity>
|
||
a.s.l.—highest and southernmost locality), Andasibe, Besariaka, Fierenana, Forêt d’Ambre, Makira, Mandraka, Montagne d’Ambre, Tsinjoarivo, Ranomafana and Vohiparara (
|
||
<figureCitation id="130F2A67FFA8C80D0BA3F85DFBC2E1E8" box="[1013,1086,1926,1951]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1820,1842]" captionTargetBox="[248,1326,193,1777]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[236,1326,193,1778]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 2. Map showing the reliably known distribution ranges of all six species of Aglyptodactylus. Note that many more records under the name A. madagascariensis are available mainly from eastern Madagascar (e. g., Blommers-Schlösser & Blanc 1991); the map shown here only includes records verified by molecular data (except Anzahamaru, the type locality of A. inguinalis, and Kirindy, the type locality of A. securifer). The Marovato record of A. australis is based on sequence data alone and in need of confirmation. The different blue colours of A. inguinalis records symbolize their substantial genetic differentiation. The map shows the remaining primary vegetation of Madagascar (www. vegmad. org), green colours indicating rainforest, reddish colours deciduous dry forest, and orange colour arid spiny forest." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/240838/files/figure.png" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
; see also
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFA54B13FFA8C80D0CE5F85DFF2FE1B4" author="Blommers-Schlosser" pageId="19" pageNumber="420" refString="Blommers-Schlosser, R. M. A. (1979) Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29 (352), 1 - 77." type="journal article" year="1979">Blommers-Schlösser 1979</bibRefCitation>
|
||
; D’Cruze
|
||
<emphasis id="B940EAF0FFA8C80D0913F870FE81E1B4" box="[325,381,1963,1987]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="420">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2008).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |