Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   5422
Province:  
Country:   Zimbabwe
Locus:   1932BB
Observer:   Kennedy D.
Date of record:   2016-02-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Colour and pattern seems highly variable
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:11:10
Sp. code:   590
Species name:   Hyperolius marmoratus
Common name:   Painted Reed Frog
Family:   Hyperoliidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Swynnerton's Reed Frog Hyperolius swynnertoni
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-5422
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map | [Species text
VM-number: 5422 - photo: 1
VM-number: 5422 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Hyperolius swynnertoni 'broadleyi'
Date:   2016-03-18 17:12:40
Species name:   Hyperolius swynnertoni -- Swynerton's Reed Frog
Species code:   635
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Hyperolius swynnertoni now a synonym of Hyperolius marmoratus (Channing, A. 2022. Zootaxa 5134: 301–354)
Date:   2022-12-20 17:00:21
Species name:   Hyperolius marmoratus -- Painted Reed Frog
Species code:   590

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