Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   11017
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   Salim Lee (uploaded by Norman Barrett)
Date of record:   2020-01-20
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Common Reed melonica
Last updated:   2022-12-20 16:56:40
Sp. code:   592
Species name:   Hyperolius marginatus
Common name:   Marginated Reed Frog
Family:   Hyperoliidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   FITZPATRICK-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-11017
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 11017 - photo: 1
VM-number: 11017 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-07-09 23:56:33
Species name:   Hyperolius viridiflavus melanoleucus -- Common Reed Frog (subsp. Melanole)
Species code:   2770
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Hyperolius viridiflavus melanoleucus now a synonym of Hyperolius marginatus (Channing, A. 2022. Zootaxa 5134: 301–354)
Date:   2022-12-20 17:00:21
Species name:   Hyperolius marginatus -- Marginated Reed Frog
Species code:   592

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