Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   3595
Province:   Karonga
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   0933DC
Observer:   Verburgt L.; Enviro-Insight CC
Date of record:   2011-03-03
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:11:10
Sp. code:   870
Species name:   Amietia angolensis
Common name:   Angolan River Frog -- Angola Rivierpadda
Family:   Pyxicephalidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Amietia quecketti
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-3595
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3595 - photo: 1
VM-number: 3595 - photo: 2
VM-number: 3595 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   As Werner has pointed out elsewhere the Malawian populations of 'A. angolensis' have not yet been investigated and may well represent an additional species. Until they have been investigated we will continue to assign them to A. angolensis sensu lato.
Date:   2015-03-12 22:57:04
Species name:   Amietia angolensis -- Angolan River Frog; Angola Rivierpadda
Species code:   870
Comment number:   2
By:   Werner Conradie
Comment:  
Date:   2015-09-05 10:22:47
Species name:   Amietia angolensis -- Angolan River Frog; Angola Rivierpadda
Species code:   870

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