| FrogMAP: |
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4365 |
| Province: |
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other |
| Country: |
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Malawi |
| Locus: |
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1535DC |
| Observer: |
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Brown Gary |
| Date of record: |
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2015-08-27 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2024-05-08 15:11:10 |
| Sp. code: |
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870 |
| Species name: |
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Amietia angolensis |
| Common name: |
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Angolan River Frog -- Angola Rivierpadda |
| Family: |
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Pyxicephalidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-4365 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Werner Conradie |
| Comment: |
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In Channing & Baptista 2013 they make no reference to populations further north than Zimbabwe. This is deliberate as those will be assigned to other species. Also check Pickersgill 2007 assigning names to these. So I propose we keep them as A. angolensis for now. |
| Date: |
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2015-09-02 19:16:39 |
| Species name: |
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Amietia angolensis -- Angolan River Frog; Angola Rivierpadda |
| Species code: |
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870 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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Darren Pietersen |
| Comment: |
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Thanks for the explanation Werner. This makes perfect sense and I agree with your suggestion. |
| Date: |
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2015-09-03 12:45:00 |
| Species name: |
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Amietia angolensis -- Angolan River Frog; Angola Rivierpadda |
| Species code: |
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870 |
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