Frog Atlas of Southern Africa

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FrogMAP:   3626
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3226DB
Observer:   Manson A.
Date of record:   2015-01-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2024-05-08 15:11:10
Sp. code:   882
Species name:   Amietia poyntoni
Common name:   Poynton's River Frog -- Poynton's Rivierpadda
Family:   Pyxicephalidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FrogMAP-3626
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3626 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Webbing appears extensive and the snout appears too rounded for A. quecketti (although the latter may be an ontogenetic artefact).
Date:   2015-03-19 09:35:09
Species name:   Amietia poyntoni -- Poynton's River Frog; Poynton's Rivierpadda
Species code:   882

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